What's their approximate worth?
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Approximate
//əˈpɹɒk.sɪ.mət//
Synonyms for "approximate" (157 found)
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Closest matches (32)
Strong matches (47)
Related words (78)
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near the marknearingnearishnearly reproducenearly the samenegligentnighnighishnot tell apartoncomingout of lineout of plumbout of squareout of trueparallelpartake ofplacepropinqueproximalproximateputquasireckonrelatablerelativeremind one ofresembleroughroundrudesame but differentsavor ofseemseem likeside-by-sidesidlesidle up tosimilarsimilarizesimulatesmack ofsound likestack upstack up withstep upsuggesttake afterto comeunfactualunpreciseunrigorousupcomingverge onvicinalwarm
Verb(1 words)
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8 entriesAntonyms
1 entriesSynonyms
4 entriesderived
9 entriesmanner of
1 entriesrelated to
11 entriessimilar
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112 translations across 34 languages.
Arabic
1 entries- تَقْرِيبِيّ adj (near correctness; nearly exact; not perfectly accurate;)
Armenian
1 entries- մոտավոր adj (near correctness; nearly exact; not perfectly accurate;)
Azerbaijani
2 entries- təqribi adj (near correctness; nearly exact; not perfectly accurate;)
- təxmini adj (near correctness; nearly exact; not perfectly accurate;)
Belarusian
1 entries- прыблі́зны adj (near correctness; nearly exact; not perfectly accurate;)
Bulgarian
4 entries- приблизи́телен adj (approaching; proximate; nearly resembling)
- приблизи́телен adj (near correctness; nearly exact; not perfectly accurate;)
- приближа́вам се до verb (to carry or advance near; to cause to approach)
- приближавам се до verb (to come near to; to approach)
Catalan
2 entries- aproximat adj (approaching; proximate; nearly resembling)
- aproximat adj (near correctness; nearly exact; not perfectly accurate;)
Czech
2 entries- přibližný adj (approaching; proximate; nearly resembling)
- přibližný adj (near correctness; nearly exact; not perfectly accurate;)
Danish
4 entries- nær adj (approaching; proximate; nearly resembling)
- omtrentlig adj (near correctness; nearly exact; not perfectly accurate;)
- nærme verb (to carry or advance near; to cause to approach)
- nærme verb (to come near to; to approach)
Dutch
3 entries- benaderend adj (approaching; proximate; nearly resembling)
- bij benadering adj (near correctness; nearly exact; not perfectly accurate;)
- ongeveer adj (near correctness; nearly exact; not perfectly accurate;)
Esperanto
1 entries- proksimumi verb (to come near to; to approach)
Finnish
4 entries- arvioitu adj (near correctness; nearly exact; not perfectly accurate;)
- likiarvoinen adj (near correctness; nearly exact; not perfectly accurate;)
- likimääräinen adj (approaching; proximate; nearly resembling)
- likimääräinen adj (near correctness; nearly exact; not perfectly accurate;)
French
4 entries- approximant adj (approaching; proximate; nearly resembling)
- approximatif adj (near correctness; nearly exact; not perfectly accurate;)
- approximer verb (to carry or advance near; to cause to approach)
- approximer verb (to come near to; to approach)
German
4 entries- annähernd adj (approaching; proximate; nearly resembling)
- annähernd adj (near correctness; nearly exact; not perfectly accurate;)
- circa adj (approaching; proximate; nearly resembling)
- circa adj (near correctness; nearly exact; not perfectly accurate;)
Greek
4 entries- παραπλήσιος adj (approaching; proximate; nearly resembling)
- χονδρικός adj (near correctness; nearly exact; not perfectly accurate;)
- πλησιάζω verb (to carry or advance near; to cause to approach)
- πλησιάζω verb (to come near to; to approach)
Hebrew
1 entries- שִׁעֵר verb (to estimate)
Hungarian
4 entries- hozzávetőleges adj (near correctness; nearly exact; not perfectly accurate;)
- körülbelüli adj (near correctness; nearly exact; not perfectly accurate;)
- megközelítő adj (near correctness; nearly exact; not perfectly accurate;)
- megközelít verb (to come near to; to approach)
Italian
2 entries- approssimativo adj (near correctness; nearly exact; not perfectly accurate;)
- approssimato adj (near correctness; nearly exact; not perfectly accurate;)
Macedonian
1 entries- приближен adj (near correctness; nearly exact; not perfectly accurate;)
Malayalam
3 entries- ഏകദേശ adj (approaching; proximate; nearly resembling)
- ഏകദേശ adj (near correctness; nearly exact; not perfectly accurate;)
- ഏകദേശമായ adj (approaching; proximate; nearly resembling)
Māori
4 entries- āwhiwhi adj (near correctness; nearly exact; not perfectly accurate;)
- āwhiwhiwhi adj (near correctness; nearly exact; not perfectly accurate;)
- whakaawhiwhi verb (to carry or advance near; to cause to approach)
- whakaawhiwhi verb (to estimate)
Norwegian Bokmål
1 entries- omtrentlig adj (near correctness; nearly exact; not perfectly accurate;)
Norwegian Nynorsk
1 entries- omtrentleg adj (near correctness; nearly exact; not perfectly accurate;)
Polish
3 entries- przybliżony adj (near correctness; nearly exact; not perfectly accurate;)
- aproksymować verb (to estimate)
- zaproksymować verb (to estimate)
Portuguese
4 entries- aproximado adj (approaching; proximate; nearly resembling)
- aproximado adj (near correctness; nearly exact; not perfectly accurate;)
- aproximar verb (to carry or advance near; to cause to approach)
- aproximar verb (to estimate)
Russian
4 entries- прибли́женный adj (near correctness; nearly exact; not perfectly accurate;)
- приблизи́тельный adj (near correctness; nearly exact; not perfectly accurate;)
- приме́рный adj (near correctness; nearly exact; not perfectly accurate;)
- почти равняться verb (to estimate)
Serbo-Croatian
2 entries- príbližan adj (near correctness; nearly exact; not perfectly accurate;)
- при́ближан adj (near correctness; nearly exact; not perfectly accurate;)
Slovak
1 entries- približný adj (near correctness; nearly exact; not perfectly accurate;)
Slovene
1 entries- približen adj (near correctness; nearly exact; not perfectly accurate;)
Spanish
4 entries- aproximado adj (approaching; proximate; nearly resembling)
- aproximado adj (near correctness; nearly exact; not perfectly accurate;)
- acercar verb (to carry or advance near; to cause to approach)
- acercarse verb (to come near to; to approach)
Swedish
2 entries- approximativ adj (near correctness; nearly exact; not perfectly accurate;)
- ungefärlig adj (near correctness; nearly exact; not perfectly accurate;)
Tagalog
2 entries- madapit adj (approaching; proximate; nearly resembling)
- madapit adj (near correctness; nearly exact; not perfectly accurate;)
Ukrainian
1 entries- прибли́зний adj (near correctness; nearly exact; not perfectly accurate;)
Vietnamese
2 entries- xêm xêm adj (near correctness; nearly exact; not perfectly accurate;)
- xấp xỉ adj (near correctness; nearly exact; not perfectly accurate;)
Welsh
2 entries- bras adj (approaching; proximate; nearly resembling)
- bras adj (near correctness; nearly exact; not perfectly accurate;)
Sample sentences
17 total sentences available.
His witness is approximate to the truth.
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We can only know her approximate age.
Source: tatoeba (308967)
While the car driver obtains an approximate view of a blooming meadow the city cyclist notices the different colors and scents of the blossoms, the smell of freshly mown grass, the swoosh of leaves of a chestnut tree, the sunlight twinkling through trees shimmering green in springtime.
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