approximately · adverb /əˈprɑk.sə.mət.li/
Word family
Nouns: approximation
Adjectives: approximate
Verbs: approximate
Adverbs: approximately
approximately
B1 close to a particular number or time although not exactly that number or time
Dictionary examples:
The job will take approximately two weeks, and cost around $2000.
The school has approximately 700 students.
Learner example:
From the airport of Larnaka you need approximately forty-five minutes by taxi, to Agia Napa. (Preliminary English Test; B1; Greek)
