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APPROXIMATIVE

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (adjective) 

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Meaning:

Not quite exact or correct

Example:

a ballpark estimate

Synonyms:

approximate; approximative; rough

Classified under:

Adjectives

Similar:

inexact (not exact)

Derivation:

approximate (judge tentatively or form an estimate of (quantities or time))

approximate (be close or similar)

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