Approx Moderate

Definition, synonyms and related words

Definitions

Adjective

Alternative spelling of approx.

"The report listed the estimated cost as 500, but the actual figure was closer to approx."

In plain English: Approx means something is close to being true but not exactly right.

"The meeting was scheduled for approximately three o'clock, but we can start right away if you prefer."

Adverb

Alternative spelling of approx.

In plain English: Approx means nearly, almost, or about something when you don't have an exact number.

"The meeting will last about an hour, but we are not approx yet so please come early to be safe."

Example Sentences

"The meeting was scheduled for approximately three o'clock, but we can start right away if you prefer." adj

"The approx cost of the trip was five hundred dollars." adj

"His approx weight is two hundred pounds based on his height." adj

"We need an approx amount of flour to make the dough." adj

"The meeting will last about an hour, but we are not approx yet so please come early to be safe." adv