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Meanings of
approaching
in English
Portuguese
aproximação
Catalan
atansament
Spanish
proximidad
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The act of drawing spatially closer to something.
approach
accostamento
Portuguese
aproximação
Of the relatively near future.
coming
upcoming
forthcoming
Related terms
future
Usage of
approaching
in English
1
Especially now, with a new season and a new school year
approaching
.
2
It said New Zealand's economic growth model was
approaching
its environmental limits.
3
It has
approaching
400 million users worldwide, its owners Tencent said recently.
4
Some industry sources say the airline may have debts
approaching
£8 million.
5
This one had been
approaching
for several minutes- alongtime to wait.
6
But I've always had sort of a different way of
approaching
problems.
7
Now, however, more traders believe the Fed is
approaching
another rate hike.
8
Dublin Report: Volumes held up well yesterday, despite the
approaching
Christmas break.
9
Lee Bong-joo of Seoul National University said: This is
approaching
disaster levels.
10
This time of year, the light lasted long into the
approaching
dusk.
11
After two months, political talks in Northern Ireland are
approaching
a conclusion.
12
Opportunities for start-ups:The deadline for The Irish Times Digital Challenge is
approaching
.
13
China's state-controlled media, however, warns the protesters are
approaching
a dangerous phase.
14
Soon they beheld Hephaestus' group of soldier DoMeks
approaching
with weapons drawn.
15
Police vehicles set up roadblocks to stop vehicles from
approaching
the area.
16
Figures were
approaching
just inland from the coast of the Gold Sea.
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approaching
approach
Verb
Present
Adjective
Frequent collocations
approach from
approach footsteps
approach death
approach storm
approach marriage
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Translations for
approaching
Portuguese
aproximação
Catalan
atansament
aproximació
acostament
Spanish
proximidad
aproximación
Approaching
through the time
Approaching
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
Canada
Common
Australia
Common
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