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almost, nearly, about,

practically, quasi, barely

quite nearly, very nearly, , just about,

With great urgency.

approximately, roughly, well-nigh

Imprecise but fairly close to correct.

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ca·si [‘kas̺i]. (Good syn’s & antonyms for 3’s

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adverb
1. (apenas) «Manner, manner»
translations:
almost, barely, just about, nearly, practically, about, all but, quasi, quite nearly, very nearly, coming up to, nigh

synonyms:
aproximadamente, escasamente, por poco, apenas, cuasi, más o menos, cerca, mal, poco más o menos, por nada, a penas, poco menos que, prácticamente, por instantes, mero «Colloquial»

definitions:
Cerca de, poco menos de, aproximadamente,

con corta diferencia,

por poco. ||

With great urgency.

antonyms:
considerablemente, con mucho, con mucho margen, en buena medida, por un amplio margen, sin ninguna duda

2.  (aproximadamente)
translations
approximately, roughly, well-nigh
synonyms
apenas, aproximadamente, en líneas generales, más o menos, alrededor de, a buen tino, a grandes rasgos, a ojo, al ojo, estimadamente, poco menos que, a ojo de cubero
 .

|| Imprecise but fairly close to correct.

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Ejemplos

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Example Phrases

quotable:
La persona de conciencia limpia se siente casi tan bien como el criminal sin conciencia. | The man with a clear conscience feels almost as good as the criminal with no conscience at all.

activo casi líquido: near money

afectar casi directamente: affect almost directly

ceguera casi total: purblindness

comportamiento casi exponencial: nearly exponential behavior

con casi nada de: with almost no

desde hace casi: since just about

espectro casi visible: near-visible spectrum

estar casi: be as good as
estar casi listo: be about ready
estar casi muerto; be nearly dead
estar casi seguro de que: be almost sure that
hacer casi llorar: have all misty eyes
institución casi bancaria: near-bank
instrumento casi monetario: near cash instrument

ir casi parejos: go neck and neck
llegar casi; get close
llegar casi a: reach almost

lograr casi: get close to

modo casi lineal: quasi-linear mode

no quedar casi nada: have very little left

no tener casi nada de: have almost no
objeto casi puntual: quasi-point target
passé casi desapercibido: be inconspicuous

pasar casi rozando: scrape by
pasar casi tocando: brush by

radiación casi visible: near visible radiation
satélite casi estacionario: quasi stationary satellite
segmentación casi igual: adequal cleavage

ser casi: be nearly
ser casi alcanzado: be approached
ser casi imposible: be almost impossible

ser casi tan: be almost as

ser ya casi alcanzado: be approached

sin casi nada de: almost with no

sintonizador casi continuo: quasi-continuous tuner

sustituto casi perfecto: close substitute

terminar casi: be almost over
terminar ya casi: be almost over
título casi mediato: intermediate bond
trayecto casi horizontal: quasi horizontal path

y eso es casi todo: that’s about all
eso es casi todo: that’s about all

ya casi: just a while

ya casi llego: I’ll be right there

ya que casi: since almost

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Almost a house in Farmington.

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Casi un casa en Farmington

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: affect almost directly

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afectar casi directamente: affect almost directly

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: nearly exponential behavior

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comportamiento casi exponencial: nearly exponential behavior

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: that’s about all

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eso es casi todo: that’s about all

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