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approximately

Approximately vs Roundabout - What's the difference?

approximately | roundabout |


As an adverb approximately

is imprecise but close to in quantity or amount.

As an adjective roundabout is

indirect, circuitous, or circumlocutionary.

As a noun roundabout is

(chiefly|uk|new zealand|and|australia) a road junction at which traffic streams circularly around a central island.

Approximately vs Sufficiently - What's the difference?

approximately | sufficiently |


As adverbs the difference between approximately and sufficiently

is that approximately is imprecise but close to in quantity or amount while sufficiently is (manner) in a sufficient manner; enough.

Approximately vs Potentially - What's the difference?

approximately | potentially |


As adverbs the difference between approximately and potentially

is that approximately is imprecise but close to in quantity or amount while potentially is in a manner showing much potential; with the possibility of happening in a given way.

Practically vs Approximately - What's the difference?

practically | approximately |


As adverbs the difference between practically and approximately

is that practically is in practice; in effect. Not necessarily officially the case but what actually occurs while approximately is imprecise but close to in quantity or amount.

Equivalent vs Approximately - What's the difference?

equivalent | approximately |


As an adjective equivalent

is equivalent.

As a noun equivalent

is equivalent.

As an adverb approximately is

imprecise but close to in quantity or amount.

Approximately vs Tentatively - What's the difference?

approximately | tentatively |


As adverbs the difference between approximately and tentatively

is that approximately is imprecise but close to in quantity or amount while tentatively is of, or having to do with being tentative.

Approximately vs Quite - What's the difference?

approximately | quite |


As adverbs the difference between approximately and quite

is that approximately is imprecise but close to in quantity or amount while quite is To the greatest extent or degree; completely, entirely.

As an interjection quite is

indicates agreement; "exactly so".

As a noun quite is

a series of passes made with the cape to distract the bull.

Estimate vs Approximately - What's the difference?

estimate | approximately |


As a noun estimate

is a rough calculation or guess.

As a verb estimate

is to calculate roughly, often from imperfect data.

As an adverb approximately is

imprecise but close to in quantity or amount.

Approximately vs Approximatively - What's the difference?

approximately | approximatively |


As adverbs the difference between approximatively and approximately

is that approximatively is in an approximative manner while approximately is imprecise but close to in quantity or amount.

Round vs Approximately - What's the difference?

round | approximately |


As adverbs the difference between round and approximately

is that round is while approximately is imprecise but close to in quantity or amount.

As an adjective round

is (label) shape.

As a noun round

is a circular or spherical object or part of an object or round can be (archaic|or|dialectal|northern england|scotland) a whisper; whispering.

As a preposition round

is alternative form of around.

As a verb round

is to shape something into a curve or round can be (intransitive|archaic|or|dialectal|northern england|scotland) to speak in a low tone; whisper; speak secretly; take counsel.

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