Nearly

Almost, not quite reaching a certain point or degree, Very close to a particular time, number, or amount, With little remaining or available

Nearly - Merkitykset

Almost, not quite reaching a certain point or degree

Esimerkki: She nearly missed her flight.

Usage: informalKonteksti: everyday conversations

Huomautus: Used to indicate a close call or near miss

Very close to a particular time, number, or amount

Esimerkki: The project is nearly complete.

Usage: formalKonteksti: professional settings

Huomautus: Indicates a high degree of completion or proximity to a specific goal

With little remaining or available

Esimerkki: I have nearly finished all the food.

Usage: informalKonteksti: casual conversations

Huomautus: Used to convey scarcity or depletion

Nearlyn synonyymit

virtually

Virtually means nearly or almost but not exactly. It suggests that something is very close to being true or accurate.

Esimerkki: The project is virtually complete.

Huomautus: Virtually is commonly used in contexts where something is almost true or real.

practically

Practically means almost or nearly in a practical sense. It indicates that something is close to being achieved or realized.

Esimerkki: I've practically finished my homework.

Huomautus: Practically often implies a practical aspect or feasibility to the nearness of completion.

closely

Closely means in a close or intimate manner, indicating a small or narrow degree of separation.

Esimerkki: The two teams are closely matched in skill.

Huomautus: Closely can refer to physical proximity or similarity in characteristics rather than just nearness in quantity or time.

approximately

Approximately means roughly or around a particular amount or time. It suggests an estimation that is close to the actual value.

Esimerkki: The journey will take approximately two hours.

Huomautus: Approximately is often used when giving an estimated or rounded figure rather than an exact measurement.

Nearlyn ilmaisut ja yleiset fraasit

Almost

Nearly reaching a certain point or level, very close to being or doing something.

Esimerkki: She almost missed the bus, but she made it just in time.

Huomautus: Almost implies a high degree of proximity or completion towards a specific goal or state.

Close to

Being a short distance away in space or time, near in relationship or connection.

Esimerkki: The store is close to my house, so I can walk there easily.

Huomautus: Close to emphasizes the spatial or relational proximity between two objects or concepts.

Just about

Almost, nearly, very close to completion or accomplishment.

Esimerkki: I am just about finished with my homework; I only have one more question to answer.

Huomautus: Just about suggests being on the verge of completing a task or reaching a certain state.

On the brink of

At the point of experiencing something significant or about to happen.

Esimerkki: The company was on the brink of bankruptcy before the new CEO took charge.

Huomautus: On the brink of conveys a sense of being at a critical juncture or threshold of a situation.

Within striking distance

Close enough to achieve or accomplish something, near enough to make a decisive move or action.

Esimerkki: Our team is within striking distance of winning the championship this season.

Huomautus: Within striking distance implies being close enough to take action or make a significant impact.

Just shy of

Nearly, almost reaching a specific quantity, distance, or achievement.

Esimerkki: The marathon runner finished just shy of breaking the world record.

Huomautus: Just shy of indicates falling slightly short of a particular goal or target.

Within a hair's breadth

Extremely close, almost touching or reaching a certain point.

Esimerkki: The car missed hitting the tree within a hair's breadth.

Huomautus: Within a hair's breadth denotes being incredibly close to a specific outcome or event.

Nearlyn jokapäiväiset (slangi) ilmaisut

Barely

Barely indicates that something almost did not happen or came very close to not happening.

Esimerkki: I barely made it to the meeting on time.

Huomautus: Barely implies a stronger sense of nearness or closeness to not happening compared to nearly.

Just squeaked by

This term suggests that someone barely passed or succeeded at something.

Esimerkki: I just squeaked by my exams.

Huomautus: It conveys a sense of narrowly avoiding failure or a negative outcome.

Scarcely

Scarcely means in a way that there is almost none of something remaining or present.

Esimerkki: The store had scarcely any products left on the shelves.

Huomautus: It emphasizes the lack or shortage more strongly than the word 'nearly'.

Pretty much there

This term suggests being very close to achieving or understanding something.

Esimerkki: I'm pretty much there with understanding this topic.

Huomautus: It implies a high level of completion or understanding, just short of complete.

Near miss

A near miss is a situation where something almost goes wrong but doesn't.

Esimerkki: The car had a near miss with the truck on the highway.

Huomautus: It implies a situation where a disaster or mishap was narrowly avoided.

Nearly - Esimerkit

Nearly missed the train

It's nearly midnight

She nearly fell off the bike

Nearlyn kielioppi

Nearly - Adverbi (Adverb) / Adverbi (Adverb)

Perusmuoto: nearly

Conjugations

Adverbi (Adverb): nearly

Tavut, Tavujen Erotus ja Paino

nearly sisältää 2 tavua: near • ly

Foneettinen transkriptio: ˈnir-lē

near ly , ˈnir lē (Punainen tavu on painotettu)

Nearly - Tärkeys ja käyttötaajuus

Sanaston esiintymis- ja tärkeysindeksi osoittaa, kuinka usein sana esiintyy tietyssä kielessä. Mitä pienempi luku, sitä useammin sanaa käytetään. Yleisimmin käytetyt sanat vaihtelevat tyypillisesti noin 1:stä 4000:een.

nearly: 800 - 900 (Äärimmäisen Yleinen).

Tämä tärkeysindeksi auttaa sinua keskittymään hyödyllisimpiin sanoihin kielenoppimisprosessin aikana.

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