nearly
/ˈnɪrli/
adverb
- Very close to; almost but not quite.
- I nearly missed the bus this morning.
- She has nearly a thousand books in her collection.
- The project is nearly finished.
- Closely; in a close or intimate manner.
- These two species are nearly identical in appearance.
- The two topics are nearly related.
- He was nearly involved in the decision-making process.
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