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1.
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Almost or nearly, but not completely.
Indicating that something falls short of full attainment or exactness.
2.
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polite
Used to soften disagreement or correction: not exactly or not entirely the case.
Employed to moderate a statement to make it less direct or blunt.
3.
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informal
Insufficiently prepared, able, or disposed; not fully up to a task or condition.
Expressing inadequate degree, as in capability, readiness, or suitability.
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