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approximate

How to sign: judge tentatively or form an estimate of (quantities or time)
"I estimate this chicken to weigh three pounds";

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Estimate in BSL Watch how to sign Estimate in British Sign Language
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See also: overestimate, overrate, lowball, underestimate

Similiar / Same: estimate, gauge, guess, judge

Categories: calculate, cipher, compute, cypher, figure, reckon, work out

Within this category: assess, give, guesstimate, lowball, make, misgauge, place, quantize, reckon, truncate

approximate

How to sign: be close or similar
"Her results approximate my own";

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Similiar / Same: come close

Categories: resemble

Within this category: border on

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