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approximately adverb
/əˈprɒk.sɪ.mət.li/
/-ˈprɑːk-/ adv Definition
close to a particular number or time although not exactly that number or time
The job will take approximately three weeks, and cost approximately £1000.
(Definition of approximately adverb from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
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