Near
Near adverb - Very close to but not completely.
Usage example: it's near six o'clock, so we should start preparing dinner
Practically is a synonym for near in almost topic. In some cases you can use "Practically" instead the word "Near" as an adverb or an adjective, when it comes to topics like close by physically.
Practically
Practically adverb - Very close to but not completely.
Usage example: practically everyone agreed to help
Near is a synonym for practically. You can use "Near" instead the word "Practically" as an adverb or an adjective or a preposition.
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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Rai has practically been written out of the whole thing and a lot of the Neo-JLF are killed instead of near all surviving.
Source: Roleplay / TURNINGCOLORS - Given the switch from the near-Rated M for Manly MMVP to more character-driven stories like Soul Intercourse and Sayaka Quest, he's practically The Atoner.
Source: Creator Backlash -
He fails to hit a practically unmoving target, instead scorching the ground around them, and somehow escalating to frying parts of the buildings nowhere near the target.
Source: Web Animation / X-Ray and Vav
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