Complete Definition of "approximately"

English

Pronunciation
Ap-proxi-mate-ly
AHD phonetic symbols: [�-pr�ks�-mĭt-l�]

Adverb
approximately (abbreviated as approx.)

  1. imprecise but close to in quantity or amount

#: In every box of matches there are approximately 40 matchsticks.
#: Per 100g of chocolate there are approximately 11.6g of saturated fat.
#: ...approximately 60 beats per minute.

Translations

Catalan: aproximadament
Danish: omtrent, tilnærmelsesvis
German: ungefähr, etwa
Hebrew: �ק�ר�� (be'qiruv)
Italian: circa
Japanese: ���(oyoso), �(��, yaku)
mid
Kurdish: KUchar|�ز�ک���
Portuguese: aproximadamente
Russian: п�иблизи�ел�но, п�име�но, около
Spanish: aproximadamente
Telugu: స�మార��ా (sumaarugaa)

Synonyms
around, near, nearly, almost, about, loosely, roughly, close to

Antonyms
accurately, definitely, exactly, precisely

Related terms
approximate

fr:approximately
fy:approximately
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it:approximately
hu:approximately
ja:approximately
fi:approximately
ta:approximately
vi:approximately

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