approximate
Example Sentences
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Many argue that while hard to measure, cognitive diversity can be approximated by demographics.
His explanation for this time frame is that it approximates the debt refinancing cycle because the weighted average maturity of that debt is just over five years.
From MarketWatch
Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office police reports show that the investigation took 36 hours, at an approximate cost of $1,744.68.
But Dek is the approximate size of a large human, a veritable runt in a race of beings that are typically between 7 and 8 feet tall.
From Salon
Grimes’ filtered coos and hushed vocals approximate cybernetic birdsong.
From Salon
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