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Another word for approximately

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approximately

modif.

nearly, closely, roughly, close to, near to, almost, around, about, circa, well-nigh, very near, approaching, close upon, proximately, in general, in round numbers, not quite, not far from, more or less, practically, just about, on the edge of, for all practical purposes, bordering on, generally, comparatively, relatively, in the neighborhood of, pretty nearly*, in the ballpark*.

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Another word for approximately

adverb

Near to in quantity or amount:

about, almost, nearly, roughly. Idiom: on the order of. See near

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It was a small white bone approximately one inch long.
For the longest circuit to be worked, the shorter circuits being brought up approximately to a level, as regards resistance, by the insertion of resistance coils in the circuit of the transmitting apparatus of each shorter line.
Approximately four times that of hydrogen.
Of the revenue in 1905 (1503/4 million pounds) the four direct taxes produced approximately 20 millions.
At the close of 1906 the population of Australia was approximately 4,120,000, exclusive of aborigines.

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