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Approximate

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Definitions for Approximate

verb
be close or similar
Synonyms
come close
Examples
  1. Her results approximate my own
verb
judge tentatively or form an estimate of (quantities or time)
Synonyms
Examples
  1. I estimate this chicken to weigh three pounds
adjective
not quite exact or correct
Synonyms
Examples
  1. the approximate time was 10 o'clock
  2. a rough guess
  3. a ballpark estimate
adjective
very close in resemblance
Synonyms
Examples
  1. sketched in an approximate likeness
  2. a near likeness
adjective
located close together
Synonyms
close together(p)
Examples
  1. with heads close together
  2. approximate leaves grow together but are not united

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