Uttal

  • UttalUS:
    • IPA: [ə.ˈpɹɑk.sɪ.mət]
  • UttalUS:
    • IPA: [ə.ˈpɹɑk.sɪ.meɪt]
  • RP:
    • IPA: /ə.ˈpɹɒk.sɪ.mət/
    • IPA: /ə.ˈpɹɒk.sɪ.meɪt/
  • US:
    • IPA: /ə.ˈpɹɑk.sə.mət/
    • IPA: /ə.ˈpɹɑk.sə.meɪt/
  • Okänd accent:
    • IPA: /ə.ˈpɹɒk.sɪ.mɪt/
    • IPA: /əˈprɒk.sɪ.mət/
    • IPA: /əˈprɒk.sɪm.eɪt/

Förkortningar

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Liknande ord

Definitioner

Adjektiv

  1. Approaching; proximate; nearly resembling.
  2. Near correctness; nearly exact; not perfectly accurate.

Verb

  1. To carry or advance near; to cause to approach.
  2. To come near to; to approach.
  3. To estimate.

Exempel

  • Approximate results or values.
  • To help carry out its mission, NASA's Genesis spacecraft has on board an ion monitor to record the speed, density, temperature and approximate composition of the solar wind ions.
  • To approximate the inequality of riches to the level of nature. --Burke.
  • The telescope approximates perfection. --J. Morse.

Böjningsformer

PerfektparticipapproximatedImperfektapproximated
PresensparticipapproximatingKomparativmore approximate
Superlativmost approximateTredje person singular indicativ presensapproximates