{
  "pronunciations": {
    "phonetic": "\u0259\u02c8pr\u0251ks\u0259m\u0259t",
    "listenurl": "/var/www/html/blab/mp3/dic/approximate.mp3",
    "transkor": "\uadfc\uc0ac\uc758"
  },
  "meansorg": [
    {
      "type": "Adjective",
      "etymologies": "late Middle English (in the adjectival sense \u2018close, similar\u2019): from late Latin approximatus, past participle of approximare, from ad- \u2018to\u2019 + proximus \u2018very near\u2019. The verb (originally meaning \u2018bring close\u2019) arose in the mid 17th century; the current adjectival sense dates from the early 19th century",
      "definitions": "close to the actual, but not completely accurate or exact",
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "estimated"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "rough"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "imprecise"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "inexact"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "coarse-grained"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        "the calculations are very approximate"
      ]
    },
    {
      "type": "Verb",
      "etymologies": "",
      "definitions": "come close or be similar to something in quality, nature, or quantity",
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "be close to"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "be near to"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "come close to"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "come near to"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "approach"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "border on"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "verge on"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "equal roughly"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        "a leasing agreement approximating to ownership",
        "reality can be approximated by computational techniques"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "meanskor": [
    {
      "type": "\ud615\uc6a9\uc0ac",
      "etymologies": "\ud6c4\uae30 \uc911\uc138 \uc601\uc5b4(\ud615\uc6a9\uc0ac \uc758\ubbf8 '\uac00\uae4c\uc6b4, \uc720\uc0ac\ud55c'): \ud6c4\uae30 \ub77c\ud2f4\uc5b4 \uadfc\uc0bf\uac12, \uacfc\uac70 \uadfc\uc0ac\ubd84\uc0ac, ad - 'to' + \uadfc\uc0bf\uac12 'very near'. \ub3d9\uc0ac(\uc6d0\ub798\ub294 '\uac00\uae4c\uc6cc\ub77c'\ub77c\ub294 \ub73b)\ub294 17\uc138\uae30 \uc911\ubc18\uc5d0 \uc0dd\uaca8\ub0ac\uc73c\uba70, \ud604\uc7ac\uc758 \ud615\uc6a9\uc0ac\uc801 \uc758\ubbf8\ub294 19\uc138\uae30 \ucd08\ub85c \uac70\uc2ac\ub7ec \uc62c\ub77c\uac04\ub2e4.",
      "definitions": "\uc2e4\uc81c\uc5d0 \uac00\uae5d\uc9c0\ub9cc \uc644\uc804\ud788 \uc815\ud655\ud558\uac70\ub098 \uc815\ud655\ud558\uc9c0\ub294 \uc54a\ub2e4.",
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "estimated"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "rough"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "imprecise"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "inexact"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "coarse-grained"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        "\uacc4\uc0b0\uc740 \ub9e4\uc6b0 \uadfc\uc0ac\ud558\ub2e4."
      ]
    },
    {
      "type": "\ub3d9\uc0ac",
      "etymologies": "",
      "definitions": "\uc9c8, \uc131\uc9c8 \ub610\ub294 \uc591\uc5d0 \uc788\uc5b4\uc11c \uc5b4\ub5a4 \uac83\uc5d0 \uac00\uae5d\uac70\ub098 \uc720\uc0ac\ud558\ub2e4.",
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "be close to"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "be near to"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "come close to"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "come near to"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "approach"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "border on"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "verge on"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "equal roughly"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        "\uc18c\uc720\uad8c\uc5d0 \uac00\uae4c\uc6b4 \uc784\ub300\ucc28 \uacc4\uc57d",
        "\ud604\uc2e4\uc740 \uacc4\uc0b0 \uae30\uc220\uc5d0 \uc758\ud574 \uadfc\uc0ac\ub420 \uc218 \uc788\ub2e4."
      ]
    }
  ],
  "allphrases": [],
  "arrphraseskor": []
}