near completion

idiom

: almost finished
The project is near completion.

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Orion itself is near completion at the nearby Neil Armstrong Operations & Checkout Building. Richard Tribou, Orlando Sentinel, 9 Mar. 2025 Chang exposed Taiwan’s secret nuclear program to the United States, its closest ally, passing intelligence that ultimately led the US to pressure Taiwan into shutting down the program – which proliferation experts say was near completion. Eric Cheung, CNN, 1 Mar. 2025 More than 200 housing units were created and completed, or near completion, in 2024, and several public schools in the area have recently undergone extensive facility renovations. Josh Ocampo, New York Times, 19 Feb. 2025 The courthouse was dedicated in 1883 but was not anywhere near completion. Deena Butterfield, Chicago Tribune, 9 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for near completion

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“Near completion.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/near%20completion. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.

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