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View definitions for approximate

approximate

adjective as in almost accurate, exact

adjective as in inexact

adjective as in similar

adjective as in near

verb as in come close

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Example Sentences

They kept the field dimensions, re-created the limestone and granite façade, preserved views up to the elevated rail tracks and approximated the original frieze above the upper deck.

The prime minister is expected to declare corporate tickets to games he attends as a benefit in kind in his MP's register, with an approximate value given.

From BBC

For people cosplaying as a vacationer on the Amalfi Coast, there may be no better gustatory way to approximate the sensation.

From Salon

The original adobe itself, 99 by 33 feet, was taken down in 1900 — it had been latterly used as a veterinarian’s office — and an approximate replica was built but, typically for L.A., neglected.

"We used fetch to approximate wave height because the bigger the fetch, the longer the distance over which wind can blow and waves can grow."

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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