How do you use nearly?

How do you use nearly?

nearly

  1. The bottle’s nearly empty.
  2. I’ve worked here for nearly two years.
  3. It’s nearly time to leave.
  4. The audience was nearly all men.
  5. He’s nearly as tall as you are.
  6. They’re nearly always late.
  7. She very nearly died.
  8. It’s nearly impossible to get tickets for her gigs.

What almost means?

Almost means “nearly,” “roughly,” or “not quite.” If you’re almost as tall as your brother, it means he’s still just a bit taller than you are.

What is a synonym for nearly?

closely, intimately, nearly(adverb) in a close manner. “the two phenomena are intimately connected”; “the person most nearly concerned” Synonyms: most, tight, well, nigh, well-nigh, close, virtually, about, almost, near, intimately, closely.

Is it all most or almost?

“All” and “most” are two different words that can be used individually to represent quantity/extent, they cannot be combined. “Almost” is a different word that is used as a modifier to “all”, to indicate that its not affecting 100% but a large majority.

What is the difference between at least and at most?

At least means the minimum. Atmost means the maximum.7

What is most as a percentage?

Arguably, the word “most” could mean anything from 51 to 100 percent. They found that people very consistently estimated “most” to be between 80 and 95 percent, no matter what the context, or the speaker’s country of origin.29

Why does my instagram say try again in a few minutes?

If you received this error message, “Please wait a few minutes before you try again”, your IP address is blocked by Instagram. Instagram is trying to mitigate bots and automation on their platform, so if they detected bot activity on your end, they will block you.29

How much is a few months?

How many months is “a few months”? In American English, “a few” would be between three and five. If it were only two (or perhaps three), we’d say “a couple”. “Several” would probably be about five to seven or eight.

Why is 3 such a powerful number?

Three is the smallest number we need to create a pattern, the perfect combination of brevity and rhythm. It’s a principle captured neatly in the Latin phrase omne trium perfectum: everything that comes in threes is perfect, or, every set of three is complete.15