approx.

Adverb

approximately (not comparable)

1. Imprecise but close to in quantity or amount.
   • approximately 60 beats per minute

   Synonyms:

   around, about, near, nearly, -ish, all but, almost, approaching, by and large, circa

   Antonyms:

   accurately, definitely, exactly, precisely

Adjective

approximate (comparative more approximate, superlative most approximate)

1. Approaching; proximate; nearly resembling.
2. Nearing correctness; nearly exact; not perfectly accurate.
   • approximate results or values

   Synonyms:

   crude

3. Drawn close together, but not united.

See all 7 meanings of approximate