<human>: Q: The terms "Near East" and "Far East" referring to areas of the globe in or contiguous to the former British Empire and the neighboring colonies fit together as a pair based on what?
 A: Both terms were used before then with local British and American meanings: the near or far east of a field, village or shire.
 Does the answer correctly answer the question

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<bot>: no