slovo | definícia |
approximate (encz) | approximate,přibližný |
Approximate (gcide) | Approximate \Ap*prox"i*mate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Approximated; p. pr. & vb. n. Approximating.]
1. To carry or advance near; to cause to approach.
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To approximate the inequality of riches to the level
of nature. --Burke.
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2. To come near to; to approach.
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The telescope approximates perfection. --J. Morse.
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Approximate (gcide) | Approximate \Ap*prox"i*mate\, v. i.
To draw; to approach.
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Approximate (gcide) | Approximate \Ap*prox"i*mate\, a. [L. approximatus, p. p. of
approximare to approach; ad + proximare to come near. See
Proximate.]
1. Approaching; proximate; nearly resembling.
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2. Near correctness; nearly exact; not perfectly accurate;
as, approximate results or values.
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Approximate quantities (Math.), those which are nearly, but
not, equal.
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approximate (wn) | approximate
adj 1: not quite exact or correct; "the approximate time was 10
o'clock"; "a rough guess"; "a ballpark estimate" [syn:
approximate, approximative, rough]
2: very close in resemblance; "sketched in an approximate
likeness"; "a near likeness" [syn: approximate, near]
3: located close together; "with heads close together";
"approximate leaves grow together but are not united" [syn:
approximate, close together(p)]
v 1: be close or similar; "Her results approximate my own" [syn:
approximate, come close]
2: judge tentatively or form an estimate of (quantities or
time); "I estimate this chicken to weigh three pounds" [syn:
estimate, gauge, approximate, guess, judge] |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
approximated (mass) | approximated
- aproximovaný |
approximately (mass) | approximately
- približne |
a group people having approximately the same age (encz) | a group people having approximately the same age,skupina lidí mající v
průměru stejný věk [fráz.] |
approximated (encz) | approximated,aproximovaný adj: Zdeněk Brožapproximated,odhadnutý adj: Zdeněk Brožapproximated,přibližný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
approximately (encz) | approximately,cirka Zdeněk Brožapproximately,přibližně approximately,zhruba Zdeněk Brož |
approximates (encz) | approximates,aproximuje v: Zdeněk Brož |
Approximate (gcide) | Approximate \Ap*prox"i*mate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Approximated; p. pr. & vb. n. Approximating.]
1. To carry or advance near; to cause to approach.
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To approximate the inequality of riches to the level
of nature. --Burke.
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2. To come near to; to approach.
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The telescope approximates perfection. --J. Morse.
[1913 Webster]Approximate \Ap*prox"i*mate\, v. i.
To draw; to approach.
[1913 Webster]Approximate \Ap*prox"i*mate\, a. [L. approximatus, p. p. of
approximare to approach; ad + proximare to come near. See
Proximate.]
1. Approaching; proximate; nearly resembling.
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2. Near correctness; nearly exact; not perfectly accurate;
as, approximate results or values.
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Approximate quantities (Math.), those which are nearly, but
not, equal.
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Approximate quantities (gcide) | Approximate \Ap*prox"i*mate\, a. [L. approximatus, p. p. of
approximare to approach; ad + proximare to come near. See
Proximate.]
1. Approaching; proximate; nearly resembling.
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2. Near correctness; nearly exact; not perfectly accurate;
as, approximate results or values.
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Approximate quantities (Math.), those which are nearly, but
not, equal.
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Approximated (gcide) | Approximate \Ap*prox"i*mate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Approximated; p. pr. & vb. n. Approximating.]
1. To carry or advance near; to cause to approach.
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To approximate the inequality of riches to the level
of nature. --Burke.
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2. To come near to; to approach.
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The telescope approximates perfection. --J. Morse.
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Approximately (gcide) | Approximately \Ap*prox"i*mate*ly\, adv.
With approximation; so as to approximate; nearly.
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approximate range (wn) | approximate range
n 1: near to the scope or range of something; "his answer wasn't
even in the right ballpark" [syn: approximate range,
ballpark] |
approximately (wn) | approximately
adv 1: (of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct;
"lasted approximately an hour"; "in just about a minute";
"he's about 30 years old"; "I've had about all I can
stand"; "we meet about once a month"; "some forty people
came"; "weighs around a hundred pounds"; "roughly
$3,000"; "holds 3 gallons, more or less"; "20 or so
people were at the party" [syn: approximately, about,
close to, just about, some, roughly, {more or
less}, around, or so] |
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