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approach noun
Meaning : Ideas or actions intended to deal with a problem or situation.
Example :
His approach to every problem is to draw up a list of pros and cons.
An attack on inflation.
His plan of attack was misguided.
Synonyms : attack, plan of attack
Meaning : The act of drawing spatially closer to something.
Example :
The hunter's approach scattered the geese.
Synonyms : approaching, coming
Translation in other languages :
Meaning : A way of entering or leaving.
Example :
He took a wrong turn on the access to the bridge.
Synonyms : access
Meaning : The final path followed by an aircraft as it is landing.
Synonyms : approach path, glide path, glide slope
Meaning : The event of one object coming closer to another.
Synonyms : approaching
Meaning : The temporal property of becoming nearer in time.
Example :
The approach of winter.
Synonyms : approaching, coming
Meaning : A close approximation.
Example :
The nearest approach to genius.
Meaning : A relatively short golf shot intended to put the ball onto the putting green.
Example :
He lost the hole when his approach rolled over the green.
Synonyms : approach shot
approach verb
Meaning : Come near or verge on, resemble, come nearer in quality, or character.
Example :
This borders on discrimination!.
His playing approaches that of Horowitz.
Synonyms : border on
Meaning : Come near in time.
Example :
Winter is approaching.
Approaching old age.
Synonyms : come near
Meaning : Make advances to someone, usually with a proposal or suggestion.
Example :
I was approached by the President to serve as his adviser in foreign matters.
