- bringing near
- drawing close
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
bringing close together — noun the act of bringing near or bringing together especially the cut edges of tissue • Syn: ↑approximation • Hypernyms: ↑joining, ↑connection, ↑connexion … Useful english dictionary
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approximation — noun 1. an approximate calculation of quantity or degree or worth (Freq. 3) an estimate of what it would cost a rough idea how long it would take • Syn: ↑estimate, ↑estimation, ↑idea • Derivationally related forms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary