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approximately

Word family
ap·prox·i·mate·ly /əˈprɒksəmətli $ əˈprɑːk-/ ●●○ W3 AWL adverbadv  
more or less than a number or amount SYN roughly
 The plane will be landing in approximately 20 minutes.
 How much do you think it will cost, approximately?
THESAURUS
approximately more or less than a number or amount – used especially in technical or scientific contexts
The company had total revenues of approximately $2 million.
The disease affects approximately 10% of the adult population.
about more or less than a number or amount. ‘About’ is the usual word to use in everyday English
It costs about $30 to get a visa.
There were about 50 people at the meeting.
roughly /ˈrʌfli/ about – used when you are trying to give someone a general idea of the size, amount, or number of something
The two countries are roughly the same size.
Roughly how many miles do you travel a year?
around about a number or time – used when you are guessing
I’ll be there around 5 o’clock.
The BBC broadcasts around 2,000 radio dramas every year.
somewhere/something in the region of formal about – used with very large numbers or amounts
Last year he earned something in the region of $60 million.
It costs somewhere in the region of £100,000 to train a new doctor.
or so informal about – used after a period of time, a number, or an amount
The journey takes an hour or so.
circa /ˈsɜːkə $ ˈsɜːr-/ formal about – used with dates a long time ago in the past
The house was built circa 1530.
or more used after a number or amount, when the total may be a lot more
A thirty-second commercial can cost £60,000 or more.
upwards of more than a number or amount
The aircraft can carry upwards of 400 passengers.

See also: approximate


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