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approximately

/əˈpɹɒk.sɪ.mət.li/

Imprecise but close to in quantity or amount.

Example

...approximately 60 beats per minute.

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  1. approximately

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    /əˈpɹɒk.sɪ.mət.li/

    Imprecise but close to in quantity or amount.

    ...approximately 60 beats per minute.

  2. arrest

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    /əˈɹɛst/

    A check, stop, an act or instance of arresting something.

  3. arrival

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    /əˈɹaɪ.vəl/

    The act of arriving or something that has arrived.

    The early arrival of the bride created a stir.

  4. assignment

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    The act of assigning; the allocation of a job or a set of tasks.

    This flow chart represents the assignment of tasks in our committee.

  5. assist

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    /əˈsɪst/

    A helpful action or an act of giving.

    The foundation gave a much needed assist to the shelter.

  6. atmosphere

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    /ˈæt.məsˌfɪə(ɹ)/

    The gases surrounding the Earth or any astronomical body.

  7. attach

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    /əˈtætʃ/

    To fasten, to join to (literally and figuratively).

    An officer is attached to a certain regiment, company, or ship.

  8. attitude

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    /ˈætɪˌtjuːd/

    The position of the body or way of carrying oneself.

    The ballet dancer walked with a graceful attitude.

  9. attract

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    /əˈtɹækt/

    To pull toward without touching.

    A magnet attracts iron filings.

  10. attraction

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    /əˈtɹækʃən/

    The tendency to attract.

    The Moon is held in its orbit by the attraction of the Earth's gravity.

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