Grade 8

approximate

(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

Rhymes

  • proximate

  • approximate
  • approximate