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Definition of At hand
1. Adjective. Close in space; within reach. "The town is close at hand"
2. Adjective. Close in time; about to occur. "His impending retirement"
Exact synonyms: Close At Hand, Imminent, Impendent, Impending
Similar to: Close
Derivative terms: Imminence, Imminency, Impendency
Similar to: Close
Derivative terms: Imminence, Imminency, Impendency
Definition of At hand
1. Adjective. Readily available; within easy reach; nearby. ¹
2. Adjective. (idiomatic) Being at the moment the center of attention or the cause of trouble. ¹
3. Adjective. (idiomatic dated) Near; soon; approaching; imminent. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com