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more or lessapproximatelyRate it:

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falling glassThe wall-hung mercury barometer utilized in the days of sail presented approximately thirty inches of height level of the mercury in it's glass tube in fair weather. When a vessel sailed into a barometric Low Pressure region, the mercury level became lower and tended to indicate the presence of oncoming thunderstorms, gales, or a possible hurricane.Rate it:

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one thousandUsed in a common chronometric counting scheme, in which each iteration is sequentially numbered and supposed to be approximately one second in length.Rate it:

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along aboutApproximately; at around some time.Rate it:

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au pifapproximately, roughly.Rate it:

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cinq à septafternoon get-together similar to a happy hour, cocktail party, or wine and cheese, held approximately between 5 and 7 p.m.Rate it:

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e talodd; approximatelyRate it:

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give or takeApproximately; plus or minus some unknown amount.Rate it:

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night outSpending the evening away from one's usual residence. The phrase typically implies going to a restaurant, going to watch entertainment, or other types of urban nightlife, starting from about 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. and lasting until approximately 11:00 pm or later.Rate it:

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or soapproximately; there aboutsRate it:

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quarter-pounderA burger weighing approximately a quarter of a pound.Rate it:

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something likeapproximatelyRate it:

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sort ofApproximately; in a way; partially; not quite; somewhat.Rate it:

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