All 3 Uses of
approximate
in
Queen of Babble
- Like, there is absolutely no reason he needs to know that the reason my carry-on bag is so heavy is because it's filled with approximately seventy-five billion Clinique cosmetic samples;†
approximately = about (but not exactly)
- We ate while watching a British mystery show, during which I only understood approximately one word out of every seven, due to The thing is, I wasdetermined not to let the fat thing get me down.†
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- There are now approximately eighty-five thousand bits of white lace stuck to my black dress.†
Definition:
almost, but not exact; or similar