Approximately
Approximately adverb - Close to but not exactly.
In general and approximately are semantically related In some cases you can use "In general" instead the word "Approximately" as an adverb or a preposition.
In general
In general adverb - Without distinction of one from others.
Approximately and in general are semantically related in quantity topic. Sometimes you can use "Approximately" instead the phrase "In general" as an adverb or a preposition.
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- largely and approximately
- largely and in general
- nearly and approximately
- nearly and in general
- almost and approximately
- almost and in general
- practically and approximately
- practically and in general
- about and approximately
- about and in general
- around and approximately
- around and in general
- altogether and approximately
- altogether and in general
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In general and Approximately. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/approximately/in_general
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