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adverb
- 1. not quite; very nearly: "he almost knocked Georgina over"
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ALMOST | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary. Meaning of almost in English. almost. adverb. uk / ˈɔːl.məʊst / us / ˈɑːl.moʊst / Add to word list. A2. nearly: She's almost 30. It was almost six o'clock when he left. I almost wish I hadn't invited him. It'll cost almost as much to repair it as it would to buy a new one.
: very near but not quite. an almost failure. Synonyms. Adverb. about. all but. borderline. fair [chiefly British] fairly.
ALMOST | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary. Meaning of almost in English. almost. adverb. us / ˈɑːl.moʊst / uk / ˈɔːl.məʊst / Add to word list. A2. nearly: She's almost 30. It was almost six o'clock when he left. I almost wish I hadn't invited him. It'll cost almost as much to repair it as it would to buy a new one.
Definition of almost adverb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
If you almost got a great job, you came close but weren't ultimately successful, and if you're almost qualified to get your pilot's license, nobody's going to let you fly a plane quite yet. The adverb almost is perfect for describing things you come close to doing, or states you haven't yet reached.
Definition of 'almost' almost. (ɔːlmoʊst ) adverb [ADVERB before verb] A2. 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 definition: very nearly; all but. See examples of ALMOST used in a sentence.
Define almost. almost synonyms, almost pronunciation, almost translation, English dictionary definition of almost. adv. Slightly short of; not quite; nearly: almost time to go; was almost asleep; had almost finished.
ALMOST definition: 1. If something almost happens, it does not happen but it is very close to happening: 2. not…. Learn more.
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