almost non-existent

Frequency: 7.928.1 per million words

used to indicate that something is very close to not existing

non-existentADVERB + non-existent

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almost

Examples (10)

  • Typewriters have become almost non-existent in offices.
  • Crime is almost non-existent in these communities.
  • Public transport in the remote village is almost non-existent.
  • His chances of winning the election are almost non-existent now.
  • With modern medicine, many childhood diseases are almost non-existent.
  • The customer support for that old software is almost non-existent.
  • During the drought, rainfall became almost non-existent.
  • My patience for excuses has become almost non-existent.
  • Job opportunities in that declining industry are almost non-existent.
  • The original historical records are almost non-existent, making research difficult.