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UK//ˈnɪəli ˈɛvriθɪŋ//US//ˈnɪrli ˈɛvriˌθɪŋ//

Meaning of Nearly everything

Almost all things or items in a given category.

In simple words: Almost all things.

Nearly everything in a sentence

  • She has nearly everything she needs for her trip.
  • Nearly everything in the store is on sale today.
  • I have nearly everything figured out for the project.
  • Nearly everything was ready by the time the guests arrived.
  • After the storm, nearly everything in the garden was damaged.

How to use Nearly everything

Used to emphasize a large majority, appropriate in both spoken and written contexts. Can be used informally, but is versatile enough for formal scenarios.

Grammar pattern

standalone phrase

Memory hint

Think of 'nearly' as 'almost' - imagine a nearly full glass.

Related words

Collocations with Nearly everything

  • nearly everything is
  • nearly everything you need
  • nearly everything available
  • nearly everything changed

Synonyms for Nearly everything

  • almost everything
  • most things
  • nearly all
  • largely everything

Common mistakes with Nearly everything

  • 'Nearly everything' used wrongly with countable nouns without 'almost all'.
  • Confusing 'nearly everything' with 'everything' when exceptions exist.
  • Using 'nearly everything' without context which makes it vague.

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Frequently asked questions about Nearly everything

What does Nearly everything mean?

Almost all things.

What is the definition of Nearly everything?

Almost all things or items in a given category.

How do you use Nearly everything in a sentence?

She has nearly everything she needs for her trip.

Can you give another example of Nearly everything?

Nearly everything in the store is on sale today.

What are synonyms for Nearly everything?

Common alternatives include almost everything, most things, nearly all, largely everything.

What words go with Nearly everything?

It commonly pairs with nearly everything is, nearly everything you need, nearly everything available, nearly everything changed.

What are common mistakes when using Nearly everything?

'Nearly everything' used wrongly with countable nouns without 'almost all'. Confusing 'nearly everything' with 'everything' when exceptions exist. Using 'nearly everything' without context which makes it vague.

How do you pronounce Nearly everything?

US: //ˈnɪrli ˈɛvriˌθɪŋ//, UK: //ˈnɪəli ˈɛvriθɪŋ//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use Nearly everything?

Used to emphasize a large majority, appropriate in both spoken and written contexts. Can be used informally, but is versatile enough for formal scenarios.