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  • 31approximate — 1. adjective approximate dimensions Syn: estimated, rough, imprecise, inexact, indefinite, broad, loose; informal ballpark Ant: precise 2. verb the sound approximates that of a cow Syn: resemble, be similar to, be not unlik …

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  • 32approximate — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. near, close, rough. See nearness, similarity, relation.Ant., exact, precise. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. rough, inexact, estimated, uncertain, guessed, imprecise, unprecise, proximate, imperfect,… …

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  • 33approximate — I. a. 1. Proximate, approaching coming near. [Followed by to.] 2. Nearly correct, nearly accurate or true, inexact, almost exact. II. v. a. (Rare.) Bring near, cause to approach. III. v. n. Approach, come near, closely resemble, nearly rival …

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  • 34approximate — Synonyms and related words: accost, advance, advancing, ape, appear like, approach, approaching, appropinquate, approximating, approximative, arm in arm, assimilate, attracted to, be around, be like, be near, be redolent of, bear down on, bear… …

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  • 35approximate — ap·prox·i·mate || É™ prÉ’ksɪmÉ™t v. approach, come near adj. near, approaching …

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  • 36approach — I. v. n. 1. Come, draw near, draw nigh, come near, be at hand. 2. [With to.] Approximate, come nearly up, be nearly equal. II. v. a. 1. Bring near, carry toward, advance, push forward. 2. Come or draw near or nigh (to), go near …

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  • 37approach — v 1. near, come near or nearer, draw near or nearer, come close or closer, draw close or closer; draw nigh to, move closer to, Inf. belly up to, edge closer to; come within range, gain on, overtake, catch up to; hail, accost, confront, address,… …

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  • 38approximate — adj 1. near, approaching, impending, forthcoming, coming, imminent. 2. rough, estimated, Sl. guesstimated; Math. interpolate, Statistics. extrapolative. 3. adjacent, juxtapositional, juxtaposed, proximate, next, next door, neighboring; close… …

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  • 39approximate to — Syn: roughly equal, come near/close to, approach, border on, verge on, resemble, be similar to …

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  • 40Dominance-based Rough Set Approach — (DRSA) is an extension of rough set theory for Multi Criteria Decision Analysis (MCDA), introduced by Greco, Matarazzo and Słowiński Greco, S., Matarazzo, B., Słowiński, R.: Rough sets theory for multicriteria decision analysis. European Journal… …

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