approximately
US /əˈprɑksəmətli/
adverb Core · B1 Kinh doanh chung
Definition
(of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
The meeting will last approximately two hours, including a short break.
Synonyms
- roughly(of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct
- abouton the move
- aroundin the area or vicinity
Collocations
- Easy cost approximately ten dollarsto cost approximately ten dollars, meaning to be priced at
- Medium approximately fifty attendees registereddescribing approximately fifty attendees registered ((of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct)
- Hard valued at approximately ten billion dollarsto valued at approximately ten billion dollars, meaning to fix or determine the value of; assign a value to
- Very Hard correlate approximately with historical averagesto correlate approximately with historical averages, meaning to to bear a reciprocal or mutual relation
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