"near" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Mail deliverers there have seen a near doubling in the number of addresses per route, postal officials say.
- This idea has been looked at before, but as it effectively involves a near doubling of guarantees the idea faces obvious resistance.
- In dollar figures, the changes in the rules will mean a near doubling for the 83 percent of plans that are fully funded.
- "Were it not for the near doubling of oil prices, food company share prices would be at their 52-week highs," she said.
- Last year, Congress ordered a near doubling of ethanol sales by 2012.
- All of this has led to a near doubling of the membership, to 15,899, from about 8,000 in July last year.
- Its completion in 1974 resulted in a near doubling of the size of the library.
- The major change has been a near doubling of independents who many Republicans believe are closet Democrats.
- The "Second India" in the title refers to the near doubling of its population in the last 20 years.
- Thus the near doubling of lumber prices should add only about 5 percent to housing costs.
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