Synonyms: judge, approximate, estimate, gauge, guess
Definition: judge tentatively or form an estimate of (quantities or time)
Usage: I estimate this chicken to weigh three pounds
Similar words: compute, cipher, calculate, cypher, reckon, work out, figure
Definition: make a mathematical calculation or computation
Synonyms: approximate, come close
Definition: be close or similar
Usage: Her results approximate my own
Similar words: resemble
Definition: appear like; be similar or bear a likeness to
Usage: She resembles her mother very much; This paper resembles my own work
Synonyms: approximate, close together
Definition: located close together
Usage: with heads close together; approximate leaves grow together but are not united
Similar words: close
Definition: at or within a short distance in space or time or having elements near each other
Usage: close to noon; how close are we to town?; a close formation of ships
Synonyms: approximate, near
Definition: very close in resemblance
Usage: sketched in an approximate likeness; a near likeness
Similar words: close
Definition: close in relevance or relationship
Usage: a close family; we are all...in close sympathy with...; close kin; a close resemblance
Synonyms: rough, approximate, approximative
Definition: not quite exact or correct
Usage: the approximate time was 10 o'clock; a rough guess; a ballpark estimate
Similar words: inexact
Definition: not exact