aproximadamente

[a.pro.xi.ma.da.men.te]

adverb

approximately

1. in a way that is close to a number or amount, but not exact

The project will cost approximately $50,000.

O projeto custará aproximadamente $50.000.

2. more or less; roughly; about

There were approximately 200 people at the meeting.

Havia aproximadamente 200 pessoas na reunião.

NYC Slang

roughly, ballpark

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Regional Variations

General Brazilian

aproximadamente

Standard usage throughout Brazil

São Paulo

aproximadamente

Standard usage; sometimes shortened to 'aprox.' in writing

Rio de Janeiro

aproximadamente

Standard usage

Portugal

aproximadamente

Standard usage; equivalent to British English usage

aproximadamente o mesmo

aproximadamente igual

de aproximadamente

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