approximately

adverb
/əˈprɒk.sɪ.mət.li/

Meaning

used to show that something is almost, but not completely, accurate or exact

Example Sentences

The journey takes approximately three hours.

Synonyms

about, roughly, around, nearly, close to

Antonyms

exactly, precisely, accurately

Collocations

approximately equal, approximately the same, approximately three hours

Related Vocabularies

in a silent or calm manner
on the day after today; in the future
at regular intervals; in a regular manner
completely; directly; without reservation or concealment
used to refer to the present time, typically to mean no longer
happening naturally without being planned or forced

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