APPROXIMATELY in a Sentence
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23 example sentences for APPROXIMATELY, such as:
1. The cost given is only approximate.
2. The approximate time is three o'clock.
3. The approximate date of his departure is next month.
4. The earth has a circumference of approximately 24900 miles.
5. The Prime Minister has made a statement closely approximate to a falsehood.
2. The approximate time is three o'clock.
3. The approximate date of his departure is next month.
4. The earth has a circumference of approximately 24900 miles.
5. The Prime Minister has made a statement closely approximate to a falsehood.
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Meanings and Examples of APPROXIMATELY
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approximately
ad. (of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct
Classic Sentence:
1 If I examine an act I performed a moment ago in approximately the same circumstances as those I am in now, my action appears to me undoubtedly free.
2 One foot in the shortened stirrup and the other leg crooked about the pommel in an approximation of a side saddle, she set out across the fields toward Mimosa, steeling herself to find it burned.
3 Carol gazed with a polite approximation to interest at Mr. Dashaway, a tan person with a wide mouth.
4 Thus speaks that approximation to wisdom with which the bourgeoisie, that approximation to the people, so willingly contents itself.
5 In rough approximation we may point out four varying decades of work in Southern education since the Civil War.
6 Twenty-five millions is the most moderate approximative figure which the valuations of special science have set upon it.
Example Sentence: (17 in 2 pages)
1 According to testimony at the guilty plea hearing, Mr. Haltinner, used an assumed online identity to sell approximately 637000 stolen credit card numbers.
2 The earth has a circumference of approximately 24900 miles.
3 A garden statue of Buddha was in a light finish approximately 110 cm high and 54 cm by 50 cm wide.
4 Topsoil is the upper surface of the Earth's crust, and usually is no deeper than approximately eight inches.
5 It demands an approximately equal standard of life for all human beings and probably a certain uniformity of education.
6 The estimated cost of staffing and maintaining a functional pest management center is approximately 1 million dollars per year.
7 That is a fair approximation of the way in which the next boss is being chosen.
8 This is a good first approximation of the concept of the transnational capitalist class that I want to develop.
9 Clearly that's an approximation, but my guess is there'll be a reasonable balance.
10 The cost given is only approximate.
11 Not all old photographs are dated, but internal evidence may help to establish an approximate date.
12 The approximate date of his departure is next month.
13 The way that the trunk of a tree divides into smaller and smaller branches and twigs is an approximate fractal pattern.
14 The Prime Minister has made a statement closely approximate to a falsehood.
15 The approximate time is three o'clock.