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approximate

/ə'prɑksəmət/

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verb
judge tentatively or form an estimate of (quantities or time)
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estimate gauge guess judge

type of:
reckon compute cypher figure work out calculate cipher
verb
be close or similar
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"Her results approximate my own"

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come close

type of:
resemble
adjective
located close together
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"approximate leaves grow together but are not united"

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close together close
adjective
very close in resemblance
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"sketched in an approximate likeness"

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near close
adjective
not quite exact or correct
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"the approximate time was 10 o'clock"

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approximative rough inexact

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