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approximate

adjective, adjective_verb B2
MEANING IN ENGLISH

close to the actual amount or number, though not completely exact

close to the actual but not exact; to estimate or calculate roughly

In context

01

The approximate travel time to the airport is forty-five minutes.

02

The survey gives an approximate estimate of student expenses.

Synonyms

rough,near,about

Antonyms

exact,precise,accurate

Collocations

approximate value,approximate time,approximate cost

Sources

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