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Definitions from the WebApproximatelyPart of Speech: Adverb Definition 1: Used to indicate an estimation or rough amount that is not exact. Example sentence 1: The concert attracted approximately 10,000 people. Example sentence 2: She will be arriving at approximately 8 o'clock. Definition 2: Used to indicate that something is close to but not exactly the same as another thing. Example sentence 1: The taste of the homemade cake was approximately like the one from the bakery. Example sentence 2: This color is approximately similar to the one in the catalog. Definition 3: Used to express that something is almost accurate or correct but not completely. Example sentence 1: The detective's hypothesis was approximately right, but there were some missing details. Example sentence 2: The weather forecast was approximately accurate, but it rained a bit more than predicted. Related Products: Books on Approximation Theory, Approximation Calculators, Approximation Software | ||||
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