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Approximate

Approximate is a valid word in word games.

Tile score
24 points
Letters
11
Syllables
4
How common
Less common

Meaning of approximate

  1. verbBe close or similar.

    “Her results approximate my own”

  2. verbJudge tentatively or form an estimate of (quantities or time).

    “I estimate this chicken to weigh three pounds”

    Similar: estimate , gauge , guess , judge

  3. adjectiveNot quite exact or correct.

    “the approximate time was 10 o'clock”

    Similar: approximative , rough

  4. adjectiveVery close in resemblance.

    “sketched in an approximate likeness”

    Similar: near

  5. adjectiveLocated close together.

    “with heads close together”

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Anagrams of approximate

No other single word uses exactly these letters.

Words inside approximate

Words of three letters or more made from its letters, longest first.

  • proximate20
  • ametropia13
  • expiator17
  • toxaemia17
  • primate11
  • emporia11
  • parapet11
  • amirate9
  • apteria9
  • meropia11
  • pampero13
  • periapt11
  • premixt18
  • toxemia16
  • appear10
  • export15
  • import10
  • matrix15
  • permit10
  • armpit10
  • impart10
  • pirate8
  • prompt12
  • topper10
  • amrita8
  • mapper12
  • moppet12
  • opiate8
  • optima10
  • pamper12
  • paramo10
  • preamp12
  • premix17
  • pretax15
  • protea8
  • tamari8
  • tamper10
  • tapper10
  • tipper10
  • trompe10

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Words that rhyme with approximate

  • proximate

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