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- ALMOST Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of ALMOST is very nearly but not exactly or entirely How to use almost in a sentence
- ALMOST | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
We use almost and nearly to refer to the progress of things, especially if we are measuring and counting things In these examples, almost and nearly can both be used: … It’ll cost almost as much to repair your computer as to buy a new one We were bitten by mosquitoes almost every night
- ALMOST Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
Almost definition: very nearly; all but See examples of ALMOST used in a sentence
- Almost - definition of almost by The Free Dictionary
Almost and nearly both mean 'not completely' or 'not quite' They can be used in front of adjectives or noun phrases, or with verbs Dinner is almost ready We're nearly ready now I spent almost a month in China He worked there for nearly five years Jenny almost fainted He nearly died
- ALMOST definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
You use almost to indicate that something is not completely the case but is nearly the case The couple had been dating for almost three years Storms have been hitting almost all of Britain recently The effect is almost impossible to describe
- almost - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
almost (plural almosts) (informal) Something or someone that doesn't quite make it In all the submissions, they found four papers that were clearly worth publishing and another dozen almosts
- Almost vs. Nearly: Whats the Difference? - Grammarly
Almost is typically used to suggest that something is approaching a certain point or level, but is not entirely reached Nearly, while very similar in meaning, can convey a slight nuance of even closer proximity to the endpoint or goal
- almost - WordReference. com Dictionary of English
Almost (most), nearly, well - nigh all mean within a small degree of or short space of Almost implies very little short of: almost exhausted; almost home Most is colloquial for almost Nearly implies a slightly greater distance or degree than almost: nearly well; nearly to the city
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