Approximately
Approximately adverb - Close to but not exactly.
Marginally and approximately are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Marginally" instead an adverb "Approximately".
Marginally
Marginally adverb - By a very small margin.
Usage example: the team lost another game, but at least they performed marginally better this time out
Approximately and marginally are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Approximately" instead an adverb "Marginally".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- nearly and approximately
- nearly and marginally
- almost and approximately
- almost and marginally
- somewhat and approximately
- somewhat and marginally
- practically and approximately
- practically and marginally
- just and approximately
- just and marginally
- barely and approximately
- barely and marginally
- hardly and approximately
- hardly and marginally
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Marginally and Approximately. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 29, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/approximately/marginally
Approximately & Marginally. N.p., 2016. Web. 29 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/approximately/marginally>.
Marginally or Approximately. 2016. Accessed July 29, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/approximately/marginally.
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