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approximate

/əˈprɑːk.sɪ.mət/

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adjective

/əˈprɑːk.sɪ.mət/B1formalscientific
  • ruБлизкий к определённому числу или количеству, но не точный.

Close to a particular number or amount but not exact.

  1. Rough estimateB1formal

    Close to the actual amount or value but not exact.

    ruПриблизительный

    • The approximate cost of the trip is $500.
    • Give me an approximate time of arrival.
    • The approximate population of the city is 1 million.

    Synonymscloseimpreciseinexactnearproximaterough

    Antonymsexactprecise

  2. Similar but not identicalB2formal

    Nearly the same in appearance, quality, or quantity.

    ruПриблизительный

    • The painting is an approximate copy of the original.
    • They have an approximate idea of what needs to be done.
    • The results are approximate but useful for planning.

    Synonymsapproximativecloseinexactloosenearrough

    Antonymsaccurateexactidenticalprecise

Forms
  • more approximate comparative form
  • most approximate superlative form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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verb

/əˈprɒk.sɪ.meɪt/B2formalscientific
  • ruГлагол, означающий приблизительно оценивать или рассчитывать что-либо, часто используется в математических или научных контекстах.

A verb meaning to estimate or calculate something approximately, often used in mathematical or scientific contexts.

  1. Estimate or come close toB1formal

    To come close to or be almost the same as something in number, amount, or quality.

    ruПриблизить

    • The total cost will approximate $500.
    • His age approximates 40 years.
    • The painting approximates the original in style.

    Synonymsapproachborder onnearresemble

    Antonymsexactprecise

  2. Calculate roughlyB2formal

    To calculate or estimate something roughly without exact figures.

    ruПриблизительно рассчитать

    • We approximated the distance to the nearest town.
    • She approximated the number of attendees at 200.
    • Engineers approximated the load capacity of the structure.

    Synonymsassessestimateevaluategaugeguessjudgereckon

    Antonymscalculatecomputedeterminemeasurespecify

Forms
  • approximated past participle
  • approximated past simple
  • approximating present participle
  • approximates third person singular
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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Vocabulary data from the Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset (CC BY 4.0), https://huggingface.co/datasets/Fristail27/vocab-bloom-hub-en

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