01 Word definition

approximates

12 letters · 5 vowels · 7 consonants

Is APPROXIMATES a word?

Yes. APPROXIMATES is a 12-letter verb. APPROXIMATES is a plural or present-tense form of APPROXIMATE: judge tentatively or form an estimate of (quantities or time) Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell APPROXIMATES?

A-P-P-R-O-X-I-M-A-T-E-S

APPROXIMATES contains 12 letters, begins with A, and ends with S.

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Meaning and definition

APPROXIMATES is a plural or present-tense form of APPROXIMATE.

1verb

  1. APPROXIMATES is a plural or present-tense form of APPROXIMATE: judge tentatively or form an estimate of (quantities or time)

    “I estimate this chicken to weigh three pounds”
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score25points
Words With Friends28points
Word length12letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is APPROXIMATES spelled?

A1P2P3R4O5X6I7M8A9T10E11S12
Starts withAPPFirst 3 letters
Ends withTESLast 3 letters
Unique letters10Repeats A, P
Vowel balance5 / 7Vowels / consonants

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How do you spell APPROXIMATES?

APPROXIMATES is spelled A-P-P-R-O-X-I-M-A-T-E-S. It contains 12 letters.