almost

From Wiktionary
almost is on the Basic English 850 List.
all - almost - among


almost is one of the 1000 most common headwords.
allow - almost - along

Pronunciation[change]

Adverb[change]

Positive
almost

Comparative
none

Superlative
none

  1. Very nearly; about 98% of something; not the same, but near to being the same.
    I am almost ready to go. I will be ready very soon.

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