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approximate.

approximately.

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Words nearby approx.

approval, approve, approved school, approved social worker, approver, approx., approximal, approximant, approximate, approximately, approximation

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How to use approx. in a sentence

Ironically the milder temperatures of approx 32f meant wet conditions for skiing described as ‘miserable’.
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In tests, users saved approx 5€ a month on their phone bills.
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June 26, 2010 – 11:00 p.m. Type: 911 Subject: Disturbance Report: “Loud party … approx 50 subjs blocking the street” 30.
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Continue even in pattern until work from beginning measures approx.
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Working buttonhole as for Right Front, continue even in pattern until work from beginning measures approx.
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Continue even in pattern as given for Back until sleeve measures approx.
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Continue in pattern until work from beginning measures approx.
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This is accurate for the linked image when viewed at approx.
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British Dictionary definitions for approx.

approx.

abbreviation for

approximate(ly)

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