Definition of aproximately

(Norman Kent, "The Watercolor Art of Roy M. Mason"...)

First I make preliminary watercolor sketches in quarter scale ( approximately * * f inches ) in which I pay particular attention to the design principles of three simple values - the lightest light , the middle tone , and the darkest dark - by reducing the forms of my subject to these large patterns .

(Gibson Winter, The Suburban Captivity of the...)

The fact that metropolitan churches of the major denominations have moved approximately every generation for the last hundred years becomes somewhat more intelligible in the light of_this struggle to maintain economic balance .

(1961 Research Highlights of the National Bureau of...)

The fast opening of the shutter consists_of a piece of aluminum_foil ( approximately * * f ) placed directly in_front of the camera_lens so that no light may pass into the camera .

An exhaustive survey was made of the literature , and a primary reference file of approximately 600 references was catalogued .

(U.S. Reports. Volume 366. Cases Adjudged in the...)

In the case of taxpaying corporate stockholders , the measure would be the lesser of the fair market_value of the shares or du_Pont 's tax basis for them , which is approximately $ 2.09 per share .