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 Definitions of near miss  [ˈnɪər li]  

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Definition of 'near miss' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) near miss
a strike by a missile that is not a direct hit.

2.  near miss
the narrow avoidance of a collision.

3.  near miss
something that falls narrowly short of its object.
Definition of 'near miss' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) near miss
an accidental collision that is narrowly avoided

'near miss' - Nearby Entries  

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