All English words - page 329

Meanings of Approximate:

adjective

Close to the actual, but not completely accurate or exact.

Usage examples:

The approximate time of death

verb

Come close or be similar to something in quality, nature, or quantity.

Usage examples:

A leasing agreement approximating to ownership

Meanings of Approximate-to:

adjective

Almost exact

Usage examples:

Can you tell me the approximate value of this watch?, the job will take approximately three weeks t…

Meanings of Approximated:

verb

Come close or be similar to something in quality, nature, or quantity.

Usage examples:

A leasing agreement approximating to ownership

adjective

Close to the actual, but not completely accurate or exact.

Usage examples:

The approximate time of death

Meanings of Approximately:

adverb

Used to show that something is almost, but not completely, accurate or exact; roughly.

Usage examples:

A journey of approximately two hours

Meanings of Approximates:

verb

Come close or be similar to something in quality, nature, or quantity.

Usage examples:

A leasing agreement approximating to ownership

adjective

Close to the actual, but not completely accurate or exact.

Usage examples:

The approximate time of death

Meanings of Approximating:

verb

Come close or be similar to something in quality, nature, or quantity.

Usage examples:

A leasing agreement approximating to ownership

adjective

Close to the actual, but not completely accurate or exact.

Usage examples:

The approximate time of death

Meanings of Approximation:

noun

A value or quantity that is nearly but not exactly correct.

Usage examples:

These figures are only approximations

Meanings of Approximations:

noun

A value or quantity that is nearly but not exactly correct.

Usage examples:

These figures are only approximations

Meanings of Approximative:

adjective

(of a method, description, etc.) giving only an approximation to something.

Usage examples:

A crudely approximative outline

Meanings of Appt:

noun

(as written abbreviation) an appointment.

Usage examples:

I have an appt with my accountant on monday morning

Meanings of Appurtenance:

noun

An accessory or other item associated with a particular activity or style of living.

Usage examples:

The appurtenances of consumer culture

Meanings of Appurtenances:

noun

An accessory or other item associated with a particular activity or style of living.

Usage examples:

The appurtenances of consumer culture

Meanings of Appurtenant:

adjective

Belonging; pertinent.

Usage examples:

Properties appurtenant to the main building

Meanings of Apr:

abbreviation

Annual or annualized percentage rate (used typically of interest on loans or credit).

Meanings of Apraxia:

noun

Inability to perform particular purposive actions, as a result of brain damage.

Usage examples:

Dressing apraxia

Meanings of Apres:

prefix

Coming after in time, typically specifying a period following an activity.

Usage examples:

Après-shopping

noun

Social activities that take place in the evening at hotels and restaurants in places where people go to ski

Usage examples:

Après-ski entertainment

Meanings of Apricot:

noun

A juicy, soft fruit of an orange-yellow colour resembling a small peach.

Usage examples:

Apricot jam

adjective

Downy yellow to rosy-colored fruit resembling a small peach

Meanings of Apricots:

noun

A juicy, soft fruit of an orange-yellow colour resembling a small peach.

Usage examples:

Apricot jam

Meanings of April:

noun

The fourth month of the year, in the northern hemisphere usually considered the second month of spring.

Usage examples:

The prison was to close in april

Meanings of Aprilesque:

adjective

Resembling or characteristic of april, especially with reference to its changeable weather.

Meanings of Apriori:

adverb

Relating to or denoting reasoning or knowledge which proceeds from theoretical deduction rather than from observation or experience.

Usage examples:

A priori assumptions about human nature

Meanings of Apron:

noun

A protective garment worn over the front of one's clothes and tied at the back.

Usage examples:

A striped butcher's apron

Meanings of Aproned:

adjective

Wearing an apron.

Usage examples:

Aproned waiters in white caps

Meanings of Aprons:

noun

A protective garment worn over the front of one's clothes and tied at the back.

Usage examples:

A striped butcher's apron

Meanings of Apropos:

preposition

With reference to; concerning.

Usage examples:

She remarked apropos of the initiative, ‘it's not going to stop the abuse’

adjective

Very appropriate to a particular situation.

Usage examples:

The composer's reference to child's play is apropos

adverb

Used to introduce something that is related to or connected with something that has just been said

Usage examples:

Apropos of i had an email from sally yesterday - apropos of which, did you send her that article?, …