approach
verb (used with object)
to come near or nearer to.
will approach
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future tenseof approach.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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If astronomers can estimate when a black hole's feeding rate will approach the critical threshold, they may be able to predict when a delayed jet is likely to appear.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 16, 2026
Hull's assistant head coach Dean Holden came on the Monday Night Club this week and spoke really well about how they will approach the Premier League.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
A spokesperson said “no final decision has been made” and that Meta will approach the rollout of any new feature thoughtfully and transparently.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 7, 2026
The Fed chairman declined to say how the Fed will approach an upcoming debate over whether to raise rates, calling the coming meeting a “good family fight.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 1, 2026
After my mother and I have finished discussing obligatory family news, he will approach me and wonder: When was Christianity introduced to the Asian continent?
From "Hunger of Memory" by Richard Rodriguez
