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Meaning of
approximate
in English
approximate
us
//əˈproks.ɪˌmeɪt//
uk
//əˈproʊks.ɪˌmeɪt//
#moderate
Past Tense
approximated
Participle Verb
approximating
Third Person Singular
approximates
Definitions
Adjective
nearly
correct
;
not
perfectly
accurate
The
approximate
cost
of
the
project
is
around
$
100
,
000
.
Verb
to
estimate
or
guess
a
value
The
scientist
tried
to
approximate
the
exact
value
of
the
variable
.
to
approach
or
come
near
something
The
hikers
had
to
approximate
their
location
using
a
map
and
compass
.
