Almost

noun

/ɔːl.ˈməʊst/

Word Frequency: 179.5

Definitions

1.nounSomething 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."

2.adverbVery close to, not quite.

"Almost all people went there. - Not all but very close to it."

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