almost

A1
Pronunciation
/ɔːl.ˈməʊst/
/ˈɑl.moʊst/
Noun
1 definition(s)
1 Definition

Something or someone that doesn't quite make it.

Example Sentences
  • In all the submissions, they found four papers that were clearly worth publishing and another dozen almosts.
Adverb
1 definition(s)
1 Definition

Very close to, not quite.

Example Sentences
  • Almost all people went there. - Not all but very close to it.