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Roughly

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Definitions for Roughly

adverb
(of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct
Synonyms
approximately about close to just about some more or less around or so
Examples
  1. lasted approximately an hour
  2. in just about a minute
  3. he's about 30 years old
  4. I've had about all I can stand
  5. we meet about once a month
  6. some forty people came
  7. weighs around a hundred pounds
  8. roughly $3,000
  9. holds 3 gallons, more or less
  10. 20 or so people were at the party
adverb
with roughness or violence (`rough' is an informal variant for `roughly')
Synonyms
Examples
  1. he was pushed roughly aside
  2. they treated him rough
adverb
with rough motion as over a rough surface
Synonyms
Examples
  1. ride rough

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