approximate
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(verb) be close or similar. Synonyms: come close. Example: "Her results approximate my own."
Verb Definition 1
(verb) judge tentatively or form an estimate of (quantities or time). Synonyms: estimate, gauge, guess, judge. Example: "I estimate this chicken to weigh three pounds."
Verb Definition 2
(adj) not quite exact or correct. Synonyms: approximative, rough. Examples: "The approximate time was 10 o'clock." "A rough guess." "A ballpark estimate."
Adjective Definition 1
(adj) very close in resemblance. Synonyms: near. Examples: "Sketched in an approximate likeness." "A near likeness."
Adjective Definition 2