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  • 1nearly — adverb 1 especially BrE almost, but not quite or not completely: It took nearly two hours to get here. | Michelle s nearly twenty. | Is the job nearly finished? | He s nearly always right. | Louise is nearly as tall as her mother. | very nearly:… …

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  • 2nearly — near|ly W1S1 [ˈnıəli US ˈnırli] adv 1.) especially BrE almost, but not quite or not completely = ↑almost ▪ It took nearly two hours to get here. ▪ Michelle s nearly twenty. ▪ Is the job nearly finished? ▪ Louise is nearly as tall as her mother. ▪ …

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  • 3Nearly Human — Studio album by Todd Rundgren Released May, 1989 Genre …

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  • 4Nearly Neptune —   Author(s) Hugh Walters …

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  • 5nearly jump out of your skin — nearly jump out of (your) skin if you nearly jump out of your skin when something happens, it makes you feel very surprised or shocked. I heard a loud bang and nearly jumped out of my skin …

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  • 6nearly jump out of skin — nearly jump out of (your) skin if you nearly jump out of your skin when something happens, it makes you feel very surprised or shocked. I heard a loud bang and nearly jumped out of my skin …

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  • 7nearly — ► ADVERB ▪ very close to; almost. ● not nearly Cf. ↑not nearly …

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  • 8nearly fall off your chair — nearly fall off (your) chair to be very surprised about something. When my mother told me she was getting remarried I nearly fell off my chair …

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  • 9nearly fall off chair — nearly fall off (your) chair to be very surprised about something. When my mother told me she was getting remarried I nearly fell off my chair …

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  • 10Nearly-free electron model — Electronic structure methods Tight binding Nearly free electron model Hartree–Fock method Modern valence bond Generalized valence bond Møller–Plesset perturbat …

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