almost: Meaning and Definition of

al•most

Pronunciation: (ôl'mōst, ôl-mōst'), [key]
— adv.
  1. very nearly; all but: almost every house; almost the entire symphony; to pay almost nothing for a car; almost twice as many books.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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