Looking for the meaning of the word ALMOST in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of ALMOST with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Almost
Speech Type: Adverb
Etymology:
Old English æl mǣst ‘for the most part’ (see all, most)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈɔːlməʊst
Dialects: British English
Definition:
not quite; very nearly
Short Definition:not quite
Examples:- he almost knocked Georgina over
- the place was almost empty
- blues, jazz—he can play almost anything
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