Dictionary entryCEFR B2adjective
approximate
IPA pronunciation: /əˈprɒksɪmət/
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приблизительный
English definition
Almost correct or exact but not completely so.
Example
The approximate cost of the renovation is about ten thousand dollars.
Collocations
- approximate value
- approximate number
- approximate time
- approximate location
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