All 3 Uses
approximate
in
Travels with Charley
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- Once in a while a native brings in a kitten and raises it, and it is a pleasure to him, almost an honor, but coon cats are rarely even approximately tame.†
Part 2approximately = about (but not exactly)
- It is a mystique closely approximating a religion.†
Part 4 *approximating = estimating (almost, but not exactly)
- He makes the best and most subtle martini in the world by a process approximating magic.†
Part 4
Definitions:
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(1)
(approximate) almost, but not exact; or similar
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)