approximate

意味: おおよそ見積もる

例文: Kai tried to approximate Lena’s glitter per minute.
    カイはレナの1分あたりのラメ量を概算した。

定義: 近いまたは似ている

コロケーション:

approximateは200,000語に1回程度の頻出度です。

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Definitions(定義)

Verb: be close or similar
Verb: judge tentatively or form an estimate of (quantities or time)
Adjective: not quite exact or correct
Adjective: very close in resemblance
Adjective: located close together

Parts of Speech(品詞)

Verb, Adjective

Examples(例文)

Verb: Her results approximate my own
Verb: I estimate this chicken to weigh three pounds
Adjective: the approximate time was 10 o’clock
Adjective: a rough guess
Adjective: a ballpark estimate
Adjective: sketched in an approximate likeness
Adjective: a near likeness
Adjective: with heads close together
Adjective: approximate leaves grow together but are not united

Synonyms/Antonyms(類語/反意語)

Synonyms(類語): approximate, approximative, close together, come close, estimate, gauge, guess, judge, near, rough

Antonyms(反意語):

Hypernyms/Hyponyms(上位語/下位語)

Hypernyms (General categories)(上位語): calculate, resemble

Coordinate Terms(同じ上位語をもつもの): add, approximate, average, budget, capitalize, come to life, differentiate, divide, echo, estimate, extract, factor, imitate, integrate, interpolate, look like, miscalculate, multiply, process, prorate, quantize, recalculate, resolve, subtract, survey, take after

Hyponyms (Specific examples)(下位語): assess, border on, give, guesstimate, lowball, make, misgauge, place, quantize, reckon, truncate

Derivationally Related Words(派生語)

Derivationally Related Words: approximate, approximative, estimate, estimation, guess, guesser, judge, judging, judgment

Categories(カテゴリー)

Domain Categories: general

Usage Category: common

Usage Context: conversation, descriptive

Grammatical Notes:
transitive verb

Prefixes/Suffixes(接頭辞/接尾辞)

Prefixes(接頭辞):

Suffixes(接尾辞):

Exam Level

英検準1級

TOEIC500

Media Appearance(メディア登場例)

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Other Information(その他)

Is Abstract?(抽象的な言葉?) No

Is Emotion Word?(感情的な言葉?) No

Emotion Categories:

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