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APPROXIMATELY

(adverb)

Definitions

There is 1 meaning of the word Approximately.

Approximately - as an adverb

(of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct

Example: "Lasted approximately an hour"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
about7around7close tojust aboutmore or lessor soroughly14some6

Example Sentences

"The package will arrive at approximately 10:00 AM."
"She made approximately $50,000 in her first year of work."
"The population of the city is approximately 500,000 people."
"The flight duration is approximately three hours."
"He completed the race in approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes."
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Word Game Points

Is APPROXIMATELY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, approximately is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

APPROXIMATELY has a SCRABBLE points total of 29.

Is APPROXIMATELY a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, approximately is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
APPROXIMATELY has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 32.

Is APPROXIMATELY a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, approximately is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
APPROXIMATELY has a WORDFEUD points total of 27.

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