approach meaning

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approach verb
1. (come) move towards
Related: near, come_on, go_up, draw_near, draw_close, come_near
  • "We were approaching our destination"
  • "They are drawing near"
  • "The enemy army came nearer and nearer"
2. (come) come near in time
Related: come_near
  • "Winter is approaching"
  • "approaching old age"
3. (address) make advances to someone, usually with a proposal or suggestion
  • "I was approached by the President to serve as his adviser in foreign matters"
approach noun
1. (conceptualization) ideas or actions intended to deal with a problem or situation
Related: attack, plan_of_attack
  • "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"
2. (motion) the act of drawing spatially closer to something
Related: approaching, coming
  • "the hunter's approach scattered the geese"
3. (movement) the event of one object coming closer to another
Related: approaching
4. (timing) the temporal property of becoming nearer in time
Related: approaching, coming
  • "the approach of winter"
5. (similarity) a close approximation
  • "the nearest approach to genius"
6. (golf_stroke) a relatively short golf shot intended to put the ball onto the putting green
Related: approach_shot
  • "he lost the hole when his approach rolled over the green"
access noun
1. (way) a way of entering or leaving
Related: approach
  • "he took a wrong turn on the access to the bridge"
overture noun
1. (suggestion) a tentative suggestion designed to elicit the reactions of others
Related: advance, approach, feeler
  • "she rejected his advances"
border_on verb
1. (approximate) come near or verge on, resemble, come nearer in quality, or character
Related: approach
  • "This borders on discrimination!"
  • "His playing approaches that of Horowitz"
set_about verb
1. (act) begin to deal with
Related: go_about, approach
  • "approach a task"
  • "go about a difficult problem"
  • "approach a new project"
approach_path noun
1. (air_lane) the final path followed by an aircraft as it is landing
Related: approach, glide_path, glide_slope 
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