Almost and Partially

Almost

Almost adverb - Very close to but not completely.
Usage example: there were almost enough seats for everybody on the bus

Partially and almost are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Partially" instead an adverb "Almost".

Partially

Partially adverb - In some measure or degree.

Almost and partially are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Almost" instead an adverb "Partially".

Nearby Words: part, partial, partiality, partly

Both words in one sentence

  • Strong Family Resemblance Becquerel was created partially using Halley's DNA, and so looks almost exactly like Halley except without a visible face.
  • Comic Book / Archie Comics' Sonic the Hedgehog By passing up an opportunity like that, he became partially responsible for almost everything in the book up to this point, including his wife's death.
  • Nonetheless, the fact he behaves a lot like a nice Jewish boy is almost certainly partially responsible for the widespread fanon that he's a Jew.
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