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  • English Word Approving Definition of Approve
  • English Word Approving Definition Expressing approbation; commending; as, an approving smile.
  • English Word Approximate Definition Approaching; proximate; nearly resembling.
  • English Word Approximate Definition Near correctness; nearly exact; not perfectly accurate; as, approximate results or values.
  • English Word Approximate Definition To carry or advance near; to cause to approach.
  • English Word Approximate Definition To come near to; to approach.
  • English Word Approximate Definition To draw; to approach.
  • English Word Approximated Definition of Approximate
  • English Word Approximately Definition With approximation; so as to approximate; nearly.
  • English Word Approximating Definition of Approximate
  • English Word Approximation Definition The act of approximating; a drawing, advancing or being near; approach; also, the result of approximating.
  • English Word Approximation Definition An approach to a correct estimate, calculation, or conception, or to a given quantity, quality, etc.
  • English Word Approximation Definition A continual approach or coming nearer to a result; as, to solve an equation by approximation.
  • English Word Approximation Definition A value that is nearly but not exactly correct.
  • English Word Approximative Definition Approaching; approximate.
  • English Word Approximator Definition One who, or that which, approximates.
  • English Word Appui Definition A support or supporter; a stay; a prop.
  • English Word Appulse Definition A driving or running towards; approach; impulse; also, the act of striking against.
  • English Word Appulse Definition The near approach of one heavenly body to another, or to the meridian; a coming into conjunction; as, the appulse of the moon to a star, or of a star to the meridian.
  • English Word Appulsion Definition A driving or striking against; an appulse.
  • English Word Appulsive Definition Striking against; impinging; as, the appulsive influence of the planets.
  • English Word Appulsively Definition By appulsion.
  • English Word Appurtenance Definition That which belongs to something else; an adjunct; an appendage; an accessory; something annexed to another thing more worthy; in common parlance and legal acceptation, something belonging to another thing as principal, and which passes as incident to it, as a right of way, or other easement to land; a right of common to pasture, an outhouse, barn, garden, or orchard, to a house or messuage. In a strict legal sense, land can never pass as an appurtenance to land.
  • English Word Appurtenant Definition Annexed or pertaining to some more important thing; accessory; incident; as, a right of way appurtenant to land or buildings.
  • English Word Appurtenant Definition Something which belongs or appertains to another thing; an appurtenance.
  • English Word Apricate Definition To bask in the sun.
  • English Word Aprication Definition Basking in the sun.
  • English Word Apricot Definition A fruit allied to the plum, of an orange color, oval shape, and delicious taste; also, the tree (Prunus Armeniaca of Linnaeus) which bears this fruit. By cultivation it has been introduced throughout the temperate zone.
  • English Word April Definition The fourth month of the year.
  • English Word April Definition Fig.: With reference to April being the month in which vegetation begins to put forth, the variableness of its weather, etc.