almost
IPA: ˈɔɫmoʊst
noun
- (informal) Something or someone that doesn't quite make it.
adverb
- Very close to, but not quite.
- (mathematics) Up to, except for a negligible set (where negligible is not universally but contextually defined).
- (measure theory, probability theory) Up to a null set; except for a set of measure 0.
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Examples of "almost" in Sentences
- I'm almost not thinking about the delivery surcharge.
- Almost all rhapsodize about the vast wealth of talent here.
- There are about 24 unequal intervals and almost numberless modes.
- For almost 4 months, I was arguing about the rightness of my solution.
- The sea was ferocious and she was almost about to be drowned in the sea.
- For almost 4 months, I was arguing about the 'rightness' of my solution.
- It is about the heterogeneous nature of the kingdom almost from the outset.
- My few experiences with natto also made me gag almost to the point of retching.
- The immigrants languished in custody for almost few weeks before health tests could be carried out.
- Unlike other maritime nations, Indian shipping has had to contend almost relentlessly with little government support.
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