Synonym: approach, close, near, roughly. Similar words: approximately, proximity, appropriate, approve, approach, approval, approve of, climate. Meaning: [ə'prɒksɪmət] v. 1. be close or similar 2. judge tentatively or form an estimate of (quantities or time). adj. 1. not quite exact or correct 2. very close in resemblance 3. located close together.
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(31) Urgently Ramsay directed them, all but physically pushing and prodding them into the approximate shape of a great wedge.
(32) Once separated from the jaws they appear equally likely to be digested, so that there is approximate equivalence between the samples.
(33) Sunlight is absorbed by dark surface materials and heats the surface to temperatures that sometimes approximate normal room temperature on Earth.
(34) Integer arithmetic should be used, to avoid the problems of approximate answers.
(35) An expert could give you the approximate value of the painting.
(36) Begging five minutes, I scramble to dress and throw the bed together, mind scrabbling to approximate readiness.
(37) It is impossible to have even approximate figures for the diaspora.
(38) Often the advertisement will only provide the briefest of details, including approximate location, acreage and the method of disposal.
(39) A more successful variant is one for use with approximate quantities.
(40) Although this replacement assumption seems rather unrealistic, it does approximate what many corporate finance officers would like to achieve.
(41) Approximate measurements of the enthalpy change for reactions in solution can be made using a simple calorimeter such as a polystyrene beaker.
(42) The approximate molecular masses of the bands were calculated from the migration of known standards.
(43) You should enter an approximate time for this media unit to transfer a 512 byte block of data.
(44) Corinthian vase-painters use more colour(sentencedict.com), and on plaques approximate to the manner of panel painters.
(45) With a further approximate 250-fold magnification, we are presented with the spiral depicted in Fig. 3. 5.
(46) The approximate savings per unit can be assumed to be 1 chef at £6,000 perannum per unit.
(47) Please state on the form the approximate value of all your household goods.
(48) The numbers of tumours at each site were predetermined according to the approximate frequency of presentation at that primary site.
(49) In the preceding example, the approximate annual percentage rate is 14. 6 percent.
(50) This approximate definition, not unlike others in hotly contested areas of inquiry, is also a guide to further research.
(51) I can not envisage a system related to ability to pay that does not approximate to income flows.
(52) You can encourage some pre-conditioning by placing an approximate time allowed next to each item on the agenda.
(53) Richly-decorated Saloon Bars more closely approximate to the modern idea of a Victorian pub.
(54) The approximate regions of genomic DNA containing coding sequence found in 6G11 and 7C11 are indicated.
(55) All our figures, therefore(http://Sentencedict.com), are no more than approximate indications.
(56) An approximate total of some 2,000 tons of aircraft ancillary equipment is held in stock in four large warehouses.
(57) The weather forecaster does as he should: he attempts to give the approximate atmospheric conditions for the next few days.
(58) Here we present approximate 95% confidence intervals for the crude rates.
(59) However, if review is drawn too broadly it will approximate to appeal on the merits.
(60) The table above calculates your interest payments per month, although it should be used only as an approximate guide.
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