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approximate


These are words and phrases related to approximate. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of approximate.

APPROXIMATE


We can only give an approximate number for dinner until all the invited guests have responded.

Synonyms and examples


rough
The number of unregistered voters is 13,000, according to rough estimates.
inexact
Historical comparisons are always inexact and often misleading.
imprecise
Such estimates are inherently imprecise.
loose
The film is a loose adaptation of her book.

Antonyms and examples


exact
The exact number of people killed will never be known.
precise
I need precise measurements for the room.
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See words related to approximate


approximately
about
around
roughly
or so
informal
-odd
informal
give or take
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If a time, number, amount, etc. is not completely accurate, but close, it is approximate. If something is done or happens in a way that is not exact but is close to a particular time, amount, or number, you can use approximately.

approximate | American Thesaurus


approximate


adjective
These are words and phrases related to approximate. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of approximate.
The approximate time of our arrival will be two o'clock.

Synonyms


rough
very near
estimated
relative
nearly accurate
almost exact
inexact

Antonyms


exact
precise
correct
accurate
definite
specific

approximate


verb
The color of these curtains approximates that of the rug.

Synonyms


almost match
approach
come close to
border on
verge on
nearly equal
look like
closely resemble

Antonyms


differ completely
be nowhere near
The TV repairman approximated the cost at fifty dollars.

Synonyms


estimate
figure roughly
reckon
guess
make a stab at
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