eng: approach - UWN/MENTA

eng: approach

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Meaning
means	(noun) ideas or actions intended to deal with a problem or situation; "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" attack, plan of attack, approach
means	(noun) the act of drawing spatially closer to something; "the hunter's approach scattered the geese" coming, approach, approaching
means	(noun) a way of entering or leaving; "he took a wrong turn on the access to the bridge" access, approach
means	(noun) the final path followed by an aircraft as it is landing approach, glide path, glide slope, approach path
means	(noun) the event of one object coming closer to another approaching, approach
means	(noun) a tentative suggestion designed to elicit the reactions of others; "she rejected his advances" feeler, overture, approach, advance
means	(noun) the temporal property of becoming nearer in time; "the approach of winter" coming, approaching, approach
means	(noun) a close approximation; "the nearest approach to genius" approach
means	(noun) a relatively short golf shot intended to put the ball onto the putting green; "he lost the hole when his approach rolled over the green" approach, approach shot
means	(verb) move towards; "We were approaching our destination"; "They are drawing near"; "The enemy army came nearer and nearer" come on, near, come near, approach, draw near, draw close, go up
means	(verb) come near or verge on, resemble, come nearer in quality, or character; "This borders on discrimination!"; "His playing approaches that of Horowitz" border on, approach
means	(verb) begin to deal with; "approach a task"; "go about a difficult problem"; "approach a new project" go about, set about, approach
means	(verb) come near in time; "Winter is approaching"; "approaching old age" approach, come near
means	(verb) 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
means	e/Approach (cricket)

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