APPROXIMATE
(adj.sat, verb, adj.)Definitions
There are 7 meanings of the word
Approximate.
Approximate - as an adjective satellite
Not quite exact or correct
Example: "The approximate time was 10 o'clock"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
approximative29rough9Very close in resemblance
Example: "Sketched in an approximate likeness"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
near4Approximate - as a verb
Be close or similar
Example: "Her results approximate my own"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
come closeHypernyms (Closely Related)
resemble12Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Approximate - as an adjective
Approaching; proximate; nearly resembling.
Nearing correctness; nearly exact; not perfectly accurate.
Example: "Nasa's genesis spacecraft has on board an ion monitor to record the speed, density, temperature and approximate composition of the solar wind ions."
Example Sentences
"The approximate cost of the project is $10,000."
"I have an approximate idea of how long the journey will take."
"The approximate weight of the package is 2 kilograms."
"We can provide you with an approximate estimate for the car repairs."
"The delivery time is approximate and may vary depending on the location."
Word Game Points
Is APPROXIMATE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, approximate is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
APPROXIMATE has a SCRABBLE points total of 24.
Is APPROXIMATE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, approximate is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordAPPROXIMATE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 27.
Is APPROXIMATE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, approximate is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordAPPROXIMATE has a WORDFEUD points total of 22.
