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al·most
 almost
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- pronunciation:
- awl
most
[or]
awl
most
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adverb |
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If you are almost ready, you are very close to being ready but you are not ready yet. Maybe you just have to put your shoes on. If there were twelve cookies and your brother ate almost all of them, then maybe there are only one or two cookies left.
Willie's sister is five years old, but her birthday is next week, so she is almost six.It was almost time for lunch, and everyone was getting hungry.My mom was almost finished reading the story when my little brother fell asleep.- synonyms:
- mostly, nearly
- antonyms:
- exactly
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