adverb
- Near to in quantity or amount: about, almost, nearly, roughly. Idioms: on the order of. See near/far/distance.
approximately
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The adverb has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
(of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct
Synonyms: about, close to, just about, some, roughly, more or less, around, or so
| Misspellings: approximately |
Common misspelling(s) of approximately
- approximitely
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