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approximative

adjective more approximative · most approximative

Of, relating to, or being an estimate or approximation.

noun approximatives

A grammatical construct that expresses approximation. In Example 6, we can see speakers using the vague approximatives 'two or three' and 'one or two'.

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adj of, relating to, or being an approximation

Español	aproximativo
Português	aproximativo
Français	approximatif
Italiano	approssimativo

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@misc{approximative_2026,
  title = {approximative},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/approximative},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}