approximate

Phonetic Respelling: [ adjective uh-prok-suh-mit; verb uh-prok-suh-meyt ]

Definition:

adj. not quite exact or correct; v. to estimate; be close or similar;

Sentence:

What is the approximate time? OR I approximate that I have two miles to go.

More example sentences:

What is the approximate time? OR I approximate that I have two miles to go.

Hear it

The approximate age of any organic material that is less than 50,000 years old can be determined by measuring the amount of:

Hear it

I approximate that I have two miles to go.

Hear it

Synonyms:

estimated; close; rough; almost; guess

Antonyms:

exact; know

Approximate rhymes:

• Three Syllable Rhymes
  • proximate