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to approximate
01
naderen, gelijken op
to be similar to something in quality or nature
Transitive: to approximate sth
Example
This replica approximates the size and appearance of the original artifact.
The new model approximates the performance of the older version.
Her skills approximate those of a professional artist.
02
benaderen, schatten
to make a rough guess about quantities or time
Transitive: to approximate an amount or value
Example
I approximated the cost of the materials for the project.
Can you approximate the cost of the repairs without detailed information?
They have been approximating the budget for the upcoming quarter.
approximate
Example
The approximate temperature outside is seventy degrees Fahrenheit.
The approximate distance to the nearest grocery store is two miles.
The approximate height of the building is twenty meters.
02
bij benadering, dichtbij
located close together
03
bij benadering, gelijkend
very close in resemblance
Voorbeeld
This replica approximates the size and appearance of the original artifact.
The new model approximates the performance of the older version.
Her skills approximate those of a professional artist.
The flavor of the dish approximates that of traditional recipes.
His story approximates the truth, but some details are exaggerated.
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