"just about" meaning in Anglais

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Adverb

Audio: En-au-just about.ogg
  1. À peu près, environ.
    Sense id: fr-just_about-en-adv-ntoiPQuV Categories (other): Exemples en anglais
  2. Sur le point de.
    Sense id: fr-just_about-en-adv-TDL5Tswr
  3. À peine, de très peu.
    Sense id: fr-just_about-en-adv-0S53wQgh
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
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          "text": "He was just about the only person in the room to find it.",
          "translation": "Il fut à peu près le seul dans la salle à le trouver."
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          "text": "It's just about possible.",
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