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almost

Adverb

∙ Very close to, but not quite.

Noun

∙ Something or someone that doesn't quite make it. informal

BABYLON ENGLISH
almost adv.
nearly, closely

HENGLISH - ADVANCED VERSION
almost
almost
altheine \al*the"ine\ (&?;), n. (chem.) asparagine.
similar words(2)

almost nothing
almost never

WORDNET 2.0
almost
Adverb
1. (of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; `near' is sometimes used informally for `nearly' and `most' is sometimes used informally for `almost'; "the job is (just) about done"; "the baby was almost asleep when the alarm sounded"; "we're almost finished"; "the car all but ran her down"; "he nearly fainted"; "talked for nigh onto 2 hours"; "the recording is well-nigh perfect"; "virtually all the parties signed the contract"; "I was near exhausted by the run"; "most everyone agrees"
(synonym) about, just about, most, all but, nearly, near, nigh, virtually, well-nigh

ENGLISH WIKIPEDIA - THE FREE ENCYCLOPEDIA
Almost
In set theory, when dealing with sets of infinite size, the term almost or nearly is used to mean all the elements except for finitely many.
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WIKTIONARY - Yabla

almost

Adverb

∙ Very close to, but not quite.

Noun

∙ Something or someone that doesn't quite make it. informal

BABYLON ENGLISH
almost adv.
nearly, closely

HENGLISH - ADVANCED VERSION
almost
almost
altheine \al*the"ine\ (&?;), n. (chem.) asparagine.
similar words(2)

almost nothing
almost never

WORDNET 2.0
almost
Adverb
1. (of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; `near' is sometimes used informally for `nearly' and `most' is sometimes used informally for `almost'; "the job is (just) about done"; "the baby was almost asleep when the alarm sounded"; "we're almost finished"; "the car all but ran her down"; "he nearly fainted"; "talked for nigh onto 2 hours"; "the recording is well-nigh perfect"; "virtually all the parties signed the contract"; "I was near exhausted by the run"; "most everyone agrees"
(synonym) about, just about, most, all but, nearly, near, nigh, virtually, well-nigh

ENGLISH WIKIPEDIA - THE FREE ENCYCLOPEDIA
Almost
In set theory, when dealing with sets of infinite size, the term almost or nearly is used to mean all the elements except for finitely many.
See more at Wikipedia.org...

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