How to sign almost in American Sign Language

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Sign Instructions:

Begin with both hands in front of your and your palms oriented towards yourself. Your non-dominant hand should be vertical and your dominant hand should be horizontal. Begin with your dominant hand farther away from you and then bring it back and tap your fingertips of each hand together 2 times.

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Dominant Handshapes for this sign

Dominant Handshape for almost
Extend your thumb outwards at a 90-degree angle, bend the other fingers at the knuckles, keeping them at a 90-degree angle to the palm.

Non-Dominant Handshapes for this sign

Non-Dominant Handshape for almost
Extend your thumb outwards at a 90-degree angle, bend the other fingers at the knuckles, keeping them at a 90-degree angle to the palm.

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