Approach
/əˈpɹəʊt͡ʃ/
Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM
Scrabble:17 ptsWWF:19 pts8 letters
Definition of Approach
noun
- The act of drawing near; a coming or advancing near.
- An access, or opportunity of drawing near.
- (in plural) Movements to gain favor; advances.
- A way, passage, or avenue by which a place or buildings can be approached; an access.
- A manner in which a problem is solved or policy is made.
"1991, Carol Lee Johnston, Jeanne Lazaris, Plane Trigonometry, A New Approach."
verb
- To come or go near, in place or time; to draw nigh; to advance nearer.
- To draw near, in a figurative sense; to make advances; to approximate.
"as he approaches to the character of the ablest statesman."
- To come near to in place, time, character or value; to draw nearer to.
""Would counsel please approach the bench?" asked the judge."
- To make an attempt at (solving a problem or making a policy).
- To speak to, as to make a request or ask a question.
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