Approximately - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |əˈprɑːksɪmətlɪ|  American pronunciation of the word approximately
Brit.  |əˈprɒksɪmətlɪ|  British pronunciation of the word approximately

adverb

- (of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct (syn: about, around, roughly, some)
lasted approximately an hour

Extra examples

This is the approximate location of the ancient city.

Can you give me the approximate cost of the repair?

I've finally found a vegetarian burger that approximates the taste of real beef.

The colors in the pictures can only approximate the real thing.

There are approximately 8,000 species of ants.

The plane will be landing in approximately 20 minutes.

How much do think it will cost, approximately?

10,000 men had volunteered by the end of September; thereafter, approximately 1,000 men enlisted each month.

Officials at the school say they received a bomb threat at approximately 11:30 a.m. today.

The journey time to London is approximately four hours.

The company grosses approximately $80 million a year.

...the space shuttle can carry a maximum payload of approximately 50,000 pounds...

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