Nearly and Say

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Nearly

Nearly adverb - To a close degree.
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Say and nearly are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Say" instead an adverb "Nearly".
Nearby Word: near

Say

Say adverb - Close to but not exactly.
Usage example: a person consumes, say, 2000 calories a day
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Nearly and say are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Nearly" instead an adverb "Say".
Nearby Word: saying
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  • Sphere of Destruction One might well say that nearly all computer game explosions work like this, as few have variable damage, and nearly none have shrapnel or spalling.
    Source: Sphere of Destruction
  • Big Fancy Castle They say it has over a thousand rooms and nearly five miles of corridors, or some ridiculously huge number like that.
    Source: Big Fancy Castle
  • All Men Are Perverts However, in both cases, it is nearly unstoppable—and I say "nearly" because the only possibility of getting out clean lies in your ability to generate substantive and believable ridicule.
    Source: All Men Are Perverts
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