Want to use Approximately correctly in a sentence? These 20 example sentences show the word in context, together with its meaning and synonyms like roughly.

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Approximately in a sentence

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Approximately meaning

Imprecise but close to in quantity or amount.

Synonyms of Approximately

about close to just about some roughly more or less around or so

Example sentences (20)

A 27-year-old man was taken into custody by officers without incident approximately 100m away and a crime scene was declared.

According to a press release announcing the agreement, Better closed the deal for EUR176 million, or approximately $188 million.

Academic and research account for approximately 2/3rds of industry needs, with diagnostic the rest.

According to an analysis conducted by the World of Statistics, the student visa approval rate for India is approximately 60 percent.

Net earnings of approximately $2.6 billion and adjusted net earnings from operations of approximately $2.5 billion.

Actual total shares outstanding decreased from approximately 200 million shares to approximately 40 million shares.

Acadian Asset Management LLC purchased a new position in shares of W. P. Carey during the first quarter valued at approximately $26,000.

Approximately 20 nations and 6,000 U.S. personnel participated either directly or as observers and approximately.

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The new three-span bridge will be approximately 178.5 feet long and out-to-out copings approximately 34.67 feet wide.

This network consists of approximately 2,200 miles of pipelines and approximately 33 million barrels of storage.

The total weight of the Crack Cocaine was approximately 24 grams, and the Fentanyl was approximately 22 grams.

In the UK, type 2 diabetes accounts for approximately 90% of all diabetes cases, and type 1 approximately 10%.

Tests will continue for approximately two weeks, or until they run out of test kits (testing approximately 200 per day).

The steel on the trailer is valued at approximately $2,700, and the trailer is valued at approximately $5,000.

Ms. Cisneros is a Hispanic female standing approximately four feet tall and weighing approximately 100 pounds.

Bitch otters reach sexual maturity at approximately two years of age and males at approximately three years.

The cheese is produced in wheels approximately 23 cm (9 inches) in diameter, weighing approximately convert.

He is described as white, approximately 30 years old, approximately 5 feet 7 inches tall with a medium build and dark hair.

Abbey is described as being approximately 5ft 6” in height with red hair and blue eyes.

Beginning at approximately 1:20 p.m. CT, cell towers will broadcast the test for approximately 30 minutes.

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Common combinations with approximately

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

  • approximately million 42×
  • approximately of 35×
  • of approximately 30×
  • at approximately 28×
  • and approximately 21×
  • for approximately 17×
  • worth approximately 14×
  • is approximately 12×
  • by approximately 10×
  • be approximately 10×

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "approximately" in a sentence?
An example: "A 27-year-old man was taken into custody by officers without incident approximately 100m away and a crime scene was declared." This page contains 20 example sentences with the word "approximately" from real English texts.
What does "approximately" mean?
Approximately means: Imprecise but close to in quantity or amount.
What are synonyms of "approximately"?
Common synonyms of "approximately" include: about, close to, just about, some, roughly, more or less, around, or so.
How many example sentences with "approximately" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 20 example sentences with "approximately", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.

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