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Nearly meaning

  1. In close approximation; almost, virtually.
  2. With great scrutiny; carefully.
  3. With close relation; intimately.

Synonyms of Nearly

about closely well-nigh virtually nigh near all but most almost just about intimately

Using Nearly

  • The main meaning on this page is: In close approximation; almost, virtually. | With great scrutiny; carefully. | With close relation; intimately.
  • Useful related words include: about, closely, well-nigh, virtually.
  • In the example corpus, nearly often appears in combinations such as: and nearly, nearly million, nearly percent.

Example sentences (20)

The seats with highest voters include Baharampur (nearly 10 lakh), Murshidabad (nearly 8 lakh), Jangipur (nearly 11 lakh), Raiganj (nearly 9 lakh), Maldah Uttar (nearly 9 lakh) and Maldah Dakshin (nearly 8 lakh).

Nearly 20 million households admit leaving the TV on when no one is watching, potentially adding £1.61 a year to bills, while nearly three-fifths (58 percent) leave the lights on when no one is in the room, which could add nearly £8 to annual bills.

But, he said, with trainings nearly complete, they’re nearly ready to begin engaging the community and examining MPD policies.

Communities in which nearly all residents experience poverty have 41 percent less canopy than those with nearly no poverty.

Cortez proposes increasing the limit by nearly 5% this year and nearly 5% next year, giving lawmakers more room for spending.

Gov. Albert Bryan Jr. announced the addition of nearly 69 acres to the Territorial Park System Tuesday, adding nearly 2,000 feet of beachfront and ecologically-important wetlands in Frederiksted.

In fact, the number spotted in gardens across the UK has dropped by nearly 60 per cent since the survey first began, and nearly 22 million house sparrows have been lost from the UK since 1966.

In other words, it is no coincidence that nearly every black person in the south is a Christian, that nearly every person in the middle east is a Muslim and that the vast majority of people in Brazil are Roman Catholic.

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KR total returns are nearly 64% compared to nearly 74% for WMT.

Nearly 80 students from Fruita Monument, Grand Junction, Palisade and Central high schools came together to make the nearly 10-minute short chronicling the journey of a sheet of paper through each of the schools.

Of those, nearly half are patients in its medical center, nearly half are in foster homes and about 80 are in the organization’s shelter.

Over the course of his nearly six-decade career, Scorsese has made north of 20 scripted feature films and numerous documentaries — nearly all of which are considered classics now by cinephiles.

SaaS platform for online stores Dukaan, laid off nearly 30 per cent of its workforce, or around 60 employees -- its second layoff in nearly six months.

Tesla is recalling nearly all 2 million of its cars on US roads to limit the use of its “Autopilot” feature after a review of nearly 1,000 crashes in which the feature was engaged.

That figure is nearly double Mississippi’s roughly 19% rate and triple the nation’s nearly 12% rate.

The index, which fell nearly 20% last year, is up nearly 11% so far this month and is on course for its best-ever January performance.

The Kelly Clarkson Show" on Tuesday February 28, when asked if the 1999 film nearly saw him killed, "Nearly.

The Monaghan native, who has amassed nearly three million followers on TikTok and nearly 500,000 on Instagram, is best known for her creative makeup tutorials and viral videos.

This is up nearly 25 percent from the previous year and is second behind the El Paso Sector which reported nearly 40,000 apprehensions in March.

After a long wait — and nearly a year after these shows were originally scheduled — The Boss clocked in for a nearly three-hour shift on stage at the first of two Pittsburgh shows this week.

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Common combinations with nearly

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "nearly" in a sentence?
An example: "The seats with highest voters include Baharampur (nearly 10 lakh), Murshidabad (nearly 8 lakh), Jangipur (nearly 11 lakh), Raiganj (nearly 9 lakh), Maldah Uttar (nearly 9 lakh) and Maldah Dakshin (nearly 8 lakh)." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "nearly" from authentic English texts.
What does "nearly" mean?
Nearly means: In close approximation; almost, virtually.
What are synonyms of "nearly"?
Common synonyms of "nearly" include: about, closely, well-nigh, virtually, nigh, near, all but, most. Plus 3 more synonyms.
How many example sentences with "nearly" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "nearly", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.