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approximate v. [
come close] be close or similar; "Her results approximate my own"
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approximate s. [
approximative, rough] not quite exact or correct; "the approximate time was 10 o'clock"; "a rough guess"; "a ballpark estimate"
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approximate v. [
estimate, gauge, guess, judge] judge tentatively or form an estimate of (quantities or time); "I estimate this chicken to weigh three pounds"
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approximate s. [
near] very close in resemblance; "sketched in an approximate likeness"; "a near likeness"
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approximate s. [
close together] located close together; "with heads close together"; "approximate leaves grow together but are not united"
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