noun๐ShareThe act of drawing near; a coming or advancing near."The approach to the school was blocked by a fallen tree. "waydirectionactionessentialieltstoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐ShareAn access, or opportunity of drawing near."The new student's approach to the school was made easier by the well-marked paths. "wayactionattitudeplanpossibilityessentialieltstoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐Share(in plural) Movements to gain favor; advances."The student's approach to the teacher were polite and respectful. "actionattitudewaybusinesspoliticsessentialieltstoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐ShareA way, passage, or avenue by which a place or buildings can be approached; an access."The new approach to the school, with its wide sidewalks and landscaping, made it much easier for parents to drop off their children. "wayarchitecturebuildingplacedirectionessentialieltstoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐ShareA manner in which a problem is solved or policy is made."1991, Carol Lee Johnston, Jeanne Lazaris, Plane Trigonometry, A New Approach."wayactionattitudeplanpoliticsgovernmentbusinesssystemessentialieltstoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐Share(used only in the plural, fortification) The advanced works, trenches, or covered roads made by besiegers in their advances toward a fortress or military post."The besieging army's approach consisted of several trenches and fortified walls. "militaryarchitecturewaressentialieltstoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐ShareAn approach shot."Before the final putt, the golfer needed a precise approach shot to get the ball close to the hole. "sportessentialieltstoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐ShareThe way an aircraft comes in to land at an airport."The plane's approach to the airport was smooth and precise. "vehiclenauticalessentialieltstoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐ShareThe area before the lane, in which a player may stand or run up before bowling the ball."The bowler took a few steps in the approach before delivering the ball. "sportareaessentialieltstoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo come or go near, in place or time; to draw nigh; to advance nearer."The bus approached the bus stop, getting closer and closer. "directionwayactiontimeplaceessentialieltstoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo draw near, in a figurative sense; to make advances; to approximate."as he approaches to the character of the ablest statesman."actionwayplanbusinessessentialieltstoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo come near to in place, time, character or value; to draw nearer to.""Would counsel please approach the bench?" asked the judge."timeactionwaydirectionessentialieltstoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo make an attempt at (solving a problem or making a policy)."The teacher approached the problem of student misbehavior by implementing a new reward system. "planwayactionattitudeprocessessentialieltstoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo speak to, as to make a request or ask a question."My teacher approached me after class to ask about the assignment. "communicationactionlanguageessentialieltstoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo take approaches to."The teacher approached the problem by breaking it down into smaller steps. "wayactionplanessentialieltstoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo bring near; to cause to draw near."The teacher approached the student to answer a question. "actionwayplanessentialieltstoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
