Meanings of possess nearly in English

The nucleoproteins of human and swine influenza possess nearly identical numbers of such epitopes.

Spiny softshells possess nearly twice as much forelimb surface area as sliders for generating drag-based thrust.

The race is still, in a sense, neck-and-neck, and the English-speakers together possess nearly half the globe.

The nights are warmer now, and possess nearly as much of interest and novelty as the days.

The president of France does not possess nearly so much power as the president of the United States.

Furthermore, such gain medium surprisingly possesses nearly Auger-free stimulated emission.

This possesses nearly all the properties of gutta percha.

Scotland possesses nearly one-third of the area of oats and nearly one-fourth of that of potatoes.

We possessed nearly west over open ground skirted on the south by gentle eminences of red earth.

The resulting fibers possessed nearly 100% gel content because of highly efficient anthracene photodimerization in the solid state.

Brazil, the great power of South-asthe Union is of North-America ,possessesnearly half of the accessible virgin territory of the tropics.

Mr. Mercer had possessed nearly a thousand cattle and five thousand sheep, and the ground was trampled, in a broad, unmistakable line.

For although he ever lacked the essentials of greatness, Mr. Asquith once possessed nearly all those qualities which make for powerful leadership.

They are rude and savage in their manners, despising cultivation: and possessing nearly a thousand canoes, they spread terror and desolation along the shores.

Malvern Hill, a plateau rising to the height of 150 feet above the surrounding forests, possessed nearly every requirement of a strong defensive position.

Clement Sauvresy was just thirty; he had no longer any family, and possessed nearly a hundred thousand livres income from lands absolutely free of incumbrance.