approach (noun)
1approach — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 way of dealing with sb/sth ADJECTIVE ▪ conventional, orthodox, traditional ▪ alternate (AmE), alternative, different, fresh, new …
2APPROACH — (Roget s Thesaurus II) Index approach noun advance, approach, bent, charge, comeback, heading, talent adjective approachable verb …
3approach — UK US /əˈprəʊtʃ/ noun [C] ► a way of doing something: an approach to sth »Their positive approach to absence management played a large part in helping the organization return to profitability. a cautious/hands on/practical approach »He is… …
4approach light — noun : one of a group of usually green lights placed outside a landing area and arranged to indicate to the pilot of an approaching airplane the direction and termination of a runway or landing strip * * * Aeron. one of a series of lights… …
5approach-avoidance conflict — ̷ ̷ ¦ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun also approach avoidance : psychological conflict that results when a goal is both desirable and undesirable compare approach approach conflict herein avoidance avoidance conflict herein …
6approach path — noun the final path followed by an aircraft as it is landing • Syn: ↑approach, ↑glide path, ↑glide slope • Hypernyms: ↑air lane, ↑flight path, ↑airway, ↑skyway …
7approach pattern — noun the path that is prescribed for an airplane that is preparing to land at an airport the traffic patterns around O Hare are very crowded they stayed in the pattern until the fog lifted • Syn: ↑traffic pattern, ↑pattern • Derivationally… …
8approach shot — noun a relatively short golf shot intended to put the ball onto the putting green he lost the hole when his approach rolled over the green • Syn: ↑approach • Topics: ↑golf, ↑golf game • Hypernyms: ↑golf stroke, ↑ …
9approach-approach conflict — ̷ ̷ ¦ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ˈ ̷ ̷ noun : psychological conflict that results when a choice must be made between two desirable alternatives compare approach avoidance conflict herein avoidance avoidance conflict herein …
10approach road — noun A slip road leading onto a motorway • • • Main Entry: ↑approach …
