approximate Význam & definícia

Význam approximate v slovenčine

• 0 not completely accurate but close:

  • The train's approximate time of arrival is 10.30.

  • The approximate cost will be about $600.

  • Can you give me an approximate idea of the numbers involved?

• 1 to be almost the same as:

  • The newspaper reports of the discussion only roughly approximated to (= were not exactly the same as) what was actually said.

  • Student numbers this year are expected to approximate 5,000 (= to be about 5,000).

• 2 almost exact:

  • Can you tell me the approximate value of this watch?

• 3 to come near in quality, amount, value, or character:

  • The painting only approximated the mountain landscape.

• 4 close to a particular number or time but not exactly that number or time:

  • All numbers are approximate.

  • the approximate amount/cost/number The final resulting figure is the approximate amount for which the home should be insured.

• 5 to be close to a particular number or time but not exactly that number or time:

  • Compound annual earnings growth has approximated 90%.

  • approximate to sth To secure the company, it is having to pay a price approximating to half its present market capitalization.