Definition of approximate

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Approximate (v. t.) To carry or advance near; to cause to approach.

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Pelta :: Pelta (n.) A small shield, especially one of an approximately elliptic form, or crescent-shaped..
About :: About (adv.) Nearly; approximately; with close correspondence, in quality, manner, degree, etc.; as, about as cold; about as high; -- also of quantity, number, time..
Pepsin :: Pepsin (n.) An unorganized proteolytic ferment or enzyme contained in the secretory glands of the stomach. In the gastric juice it is united with dilute hydrochloric acid (0.2 per cent, approximately) and the two together constitute the active portion of the digestive fluid. It is the active agent in the gastric juice of all animals..
Approximative :: Approximative (a.) Approaching; approximate.
Approximately :: Approximately (adv.) With approximation; so as to approximate; nearly.
Point :: Point (v. i.) To approximate to the surface; to head; -- said of an abscess.
Subquadruple :: Subquadrate (a.) Nearly or approximately square; almost square.
Approximate :: Approximate (v. i.) To draw; to approach.
Synonymy :: Synonymous (a.) Having the character of a synonym; expressing the same thing; conveying the same, or approximately the same, idea..
Approximate :: Approximate (v. t.) To come near to; to approach.
Subarcuate :: Subarctic (a.) Approximately arctic; belonging to a region just without the arctic circle.
Spall :: Spall (v. t.) To reduce, as irregular blocks of stone, to an approximately level surface by hammering..
About :: About (prep.) Near; not far from; -- determining approximately time, size, quantity..
Error :: Error (n.) The difference between the approximate result and the true result; -- used particularly in the rule of double position.
Half :: Half (a.) Consisting of some indefinite portion resembling a half; approximately a half, whether more or less; partial; imperfect; as, a half dream; half knowledge..
Bowl :: Bowl (n.) A concave vessel of various forms (often approximately hemispherical), to hold liquids, etc..
Approximate :: Approximate (a.) Near correctness; nearly exact; not perfectly accurate; as, approximate results or values..
Roughhew :: Roughhew (v. t.) To give the first form or shape to; to form rudely; to shape approximately and rudely; to roughcast.
Approach :: Approach (v. i.) To draw near, in a figurative sense; to make advances; to approximate; as, he approaches to the character of the ablest statesman..
Watt :: Watt (n.) A unit of power or activity equal to 107 C.G.S. units of power, or to work done at the rate of one joule a second. An English horse power is approximately equal to 746 watts..
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