What does "approximately" mean?

Imprecise but close to in quantity or amount.

What is a synonym for "approximately"?

Common synonyms include: about, roughly, about, about math, about origin rotation phrase, all but.

Pronounced //əˈpɹɑk.sɪ.mət.li//.

/əˈpɹɑk.sɪ.mət.li/ adv

adv ·Moderate ·College level

Adverb

1
Imprecise but close to in quantity or amount. not-comparable
"approximately 60 beats per minute"

Adverb

"Chemical products account for approximately two-thirds of our exports."

From approximate + -ly.