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nearly
01
to a degree that is close to being complete
Examples
I ’ve nearly finished reading that book you lent me.
She was nearly finished with her homework when the power went out.
02
in a manner that is close
Examples
She nearly missed her train but managed to run just in time to catch it before it departed.
The project is nearly complete, with just a few final touches left to finish.
