almost

/ˈɔlmoʊst/
adverb
  1. Very nearly but not completely; slightly short of.
    • She almost finished the marathon, but had to stop at mile 25.
    • The cake is almost ready; we just need to add the frosting.
    • I almost missed the bus this morning because I overslept.
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