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Almost
is on the Basic English 850 List.
almost
is one of the
1000
most common
headwords
.
almost
Pronunciation
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(
UK
)
IPA
(
key
)
:
/ˈɔːlməʊst/
,
SAMPA
:
/"O:lm@Ust/
(
US
)
IPA
(
key
)
:
/ˈɔːlmoʊst/
,
SAMPA
:
/"O:lmoUst/
Audio (US-Inland North)
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Audio (US)
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Adverb
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Positive
almost
Comparative
none
Superlative
none
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.
Synonyms
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nearly