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The correct spelling is approaches.
How to pronounce approaches
noun
Say it like: App-roa-che-s
The correct spelling is approaches. The act of drawing near; a coming or advancing near. For example: "1991, Carol Lee Johnston, Jeanne Lazaris, Plane Trigonometry, A New Approach."
Usage Examples
“1991, Carol Lee Johnston, Jeanne Lazaris, Plane Trigonometry, A New Approach.”
“as he approaches to the character of the ablest statesman.”
“"Would counsel please approach the bench?" asked the judge.”
Meanings
noun
- 1.The act of drawing near; a coming or advancing near.
- 2.An access, or opportunity of drawing near.
- 3.(in plural) Movements to gain favor; advances.
- 4.A way, passage, or avenue by which a place or buildings can be approached; an access.
- 5.A manner in which a problem is solved or policy is made.
verb
- 1.To come or go near, in place or time; to draw nigh; to advance nearer.
- 2.To draw near, in a figurative sense; to make advances; to approximate.
- 3.To come near to in place, time, character or value; to draw nearer to.
- 4.To make an attempt at (solving a problem or making a policy).
- 5.To speak to, as to make a request or ask a question.
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