Approximate and Rough

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Approximate

Approximate adjective - Not quite exact or correct.
Usage example: the approximate time was 10 o'clock
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Rough is a synonym for approximate in exact topic. In some cases you can use "Rough" instead the word "Approximate" as an adjective or a noun, when it comes to topics like inexact, estimated.
Nearby Words: approximately, approximation, approximative, approximated

Rough

Rough adjective - Not quite exact or correct.
Usage example: a rough guess
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Approximate is a synonym for rough. You can use "Approximate" instead the word "Rough" as an adjective or a verb.
Nearby Words: roughly, roughness, roughen, roughening, roughed

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  • Disney also fought Anchor Bay's attempt to restore the original cut on the DVD; they did eventually allow a release with a rough cut of the never-filmed ending shown as an "alternate ending", along with a second "alternate ending" meant to approximate the original cut's ending.
    Source: Executive Meddling / Film
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