approximately
[əˈprɑːksɪmətli]
Definition:
1. Almost, but not completely, accurate or correct.
2. Roughly.
Use 'approximately' in a sentence:
- 1. The person in charge of a school or college for children aged between approximately 11 and 18.
- 2. The bank will charge you approximately twice as much.
- 3. I saw him at approximately 9:30 a.m.
- 4. These tools help with only approximately half the process contemplated between A and B.
- 5. The workload consisted of approximately 60% select statements and 40% insert, update, and delete statements.
- 6. Take approximately 60mg up to four times a day, unless advised otherwise by a doctor.
- 7. In the course of the 1930s steel production in Britain approximately doubled.
- 8. The journey took approximately seven hours.
- 9. A journey of approximately two hours.
- 10. Pi is approximately equal to 3.1415926.