Grade 8
(ap-prox-i-mate) 4 syllables

Definition

adjective. not quite exact or correct
verb. to estimate; be close or similar

Example Sentence

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

Synonyms

estimate; guess; nearly

Antonyms

exact; know

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Rhymes

  • proximate

  • approximate
  • approximate