English to English
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.
source: WordNet 3.0
- the act of drawing spatially closer to something
The hunter's approach scattered the geese.
source: WordNet 3.0
- a way of entering or leaving
He took a wrong turn on the access to the bridge.
source: WordNet 3.0
- the final path followed by an aircraft as it is landing
source: WordNet 3.0
- the event of one object coming closer to another
source: WordNet 3.0
- a tentative suggestion designed to elicit the reactions of others
She rejected his advances.
source: WordNet 3.0
- the temporal property of becoming nearer in time
The approach of winter.
source: WordNet 3.0
- a close approximation
The nearest approach to genius.
source: WordNet 3.0
- 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.
source: WordNet 3.0
- The act of drawing near; a coming or advancing near.
source: Webster 1913
- A stroke whose object is to land the ball on the putting green. It is made with an iron club.
source: Webster 1913
verb
- move towards
We were approaching our destination.
They are drawing near.
The enemy army came nearer and nearer.
source: WordNet 3.0
- come near or verge on, resemble, come nearer in quality, or character
This borders on discrimination!.
His playing approaches that of Horowitz.
source: WordNet 3.0
- begin to deal with
Approach a task.
Go about a difficult problem.
Approach a new project.
source: WordNet 3.0
- come near in time
Winter is approaching.
Approaching old age.
source: WordNet 3.0
- make advances to someone, usually with a proposal or suggestion
I was approached by the President to serve as his adviser in foreign matters.
source: WordNet 3.0
- To come or go near, in place or time; to draw nigh; to advance nearer.
source: Webster 1913
- To bring near; to cause to draw near; to advance.
source: Webster 1913
English to Tagalog
noun
- [apróch] Paglapit
source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog
verb
- [apróch] Lumapit
source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog
