approximately

adverb

Stress: second syllable

Syllables: ap-prox-i-mate-ly (5)

English Definition

Used to show that something is almost, but not completely, accurate

Example Sentence

The task will take approximately two hours to complete.

US IPA /əˈprɑːk.sə.mət.li/
UK IPA /əˈprɒk.sɪ.mət.li/