Imprecise but close to in quantity or amount.

present participle of approximate

simple past tense and past participle of approximate

Calculated by approximation

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of approximate

The act, process or result of approximating. / (mathematics) An imprecise solution or result that is adequate for a defined purpose.

Approaching; proximate; nearly resembling. / Nearing correctness; nearly exact; not perfectly accurate.

(transitive, intransitive) To estimate. / (transitive) To come near to; to approach. / (transitive) To carry or advance near; to cause to approach.

plural of approximative

Near or adjacent / Contiguous