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approximately Definition and Meaning in English (approximately definition)

adverb
Synonyms:roughlyaboutaround
Quick Answer • Definition

Approximately definition: Used to indicate that a number or amount is not exact but close to the actual value.

Definitions of Approximately

  1. 1adverb

    Used to indicate that a number or amount is not exact but close to the actual value.

Example Sentences

“The project will take approximately two weeks to complete.”

“There were approximately fifty people at the event.”

“The cost is approximately $100.”

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Inflected Word Forms

past participleapproximated
present participleapproximating
nounapproximation
adjectiveapproximate

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

approximately equal tocollocation

Very close in value or quantity to something else.

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Approximately definition: Used to indicate that a number or amount is not exact but close to the actual value.
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'Approximately' translates to 'approximately' in English. Approximately definition: Used to indicate that a number or amount is not exact but close to the actual value.
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