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Meanings of
close to
in inglês
português
aproximadamente
Back to the meaning
(Of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct.
about
some
around
roughly
approximately
just about
more or less
or so
português
aproximadamente
Sinônimos
Examples for "
about
"
about
some
around
roughly
approximately
Examples for "
about
"
1
It's not just
about
state violence in the form of police violence.
2
Water services assets book value is
about
15 million euros, he said.
3
The Health Minister David Clark said he was concerned
about
the situation.
4
At present
about
25 per cent of confirmed cases are health workers.
5
Photo: Supplied New Zealand police would not answer questions
about
the case.
1
However, most energy industry experts think the future involves
some
new nuclear.
2
Good friends, good food, and
some
really good southern heart-pickin', foot-stompin' music.
3
We often hear the term 'flood-ravaged' used in relation to
some
areas.
4
The crisis left energy and construction companies unable to service
some
debt.
5
However,
some
politicians and public health experts fear that may be premature.
1
The great problem at Yosemite today is simply finding your way
around
.
2
Today, he's thought to have
around
16 million great, great,... great grandsons.
3
Dublin: The Dublin market benefitted from the general rally
around
Europe today.
4
Fishing industry groups
around
the North Sea are aware of the threat.
5
The deal is said to be worth
around
£8 million per year.
1
The company said its market cap currently is
roughly
55 billion reais.
2
The result was a
roughly
16-month government investigation that involved extensive fieldwork.
3
With twenty Boolean attributes, there are
roughly
a million different possible examples.
4
The government wants to keep household debt
roughly
level with income growth.
5
UniCredit has extended its guarantee contract by
roughly
10 days, sources said.
1
Across the EU,
approximately
one paediatric rheumatologist is available per million population.
2
EU average health spending remains
approximately
eight per cent of national income.
3
Each one produces enough electricity to power
approximately
200 households a year.
4
Claranova SA offers its products and services in
approximately
100 countries worldwide.
5
However,
approximately
one-fifth of patients with strong indications did not receive treatment.
1
It's not
just
about
state violence in the form of police violence.
2
The First Amendment isn't
just
about
protecting the right of free speech.
3
It's
just
about
impossible to get a good job here, Carey said.
4
It's not
just
about
working hard however, it's also about working smart.
5
Access to reliable energy is not
just
about
providing electricity, he said.
1
They
more
or
less
agreed on the origin of the 'document': Moscow.
2
Edwards had been working the state
more
or
less
constantly since 2003.
3
The road follows
more
or
less
the course of the Orontes River.
4
The result was that the US
more
or
less
destroyed the town.
5
Similar,
more
or
less
formal standards are in place in other countries.
1
However, the dominos really started tumbling in the past week
or
so
.
2
Four hours
or
so
of catatonic despair; but nothing physical, nothing dangerous.
3
Their identity crisis has exploded in the past four weeks
or
so
.
4
Good land is worth its weight in gold,
or
so
they say.
5
However, over the past 365 days
or
so
,
all that has changed.
Usage of
close to
in inglês
1
Aid groups say health services across the country are
close
to
collapse.
2
As a result, the government lost just over
close
to
R16 million.
3
A source
close
to
Mr Ryan said this was not true, however.
4
The annual increase was
close
to
6 per cent a year ago.
5
Sources
close
to
the case believe he must have had inside help.
6
New Zealand was
close
to
finding the majority of cases, he said.
7
He said the Western Sahara government was
close
to
initiating court action.
8
One source
close
to
News Corp said on Wednesday those talks continue.
9
They came
close
to
seizing power in a lightning attack last year.
10
No US government official has come
close
to
saying this in public.
11
The police were posted outside her house for
close
to
a year.
12
Today the Napa Valley gets
close
to
5 million visitors a year.
13
The local government says the redesign will cost
close
to
R100 million.
14
An industry source said it is
close
to
a solution on that.
15
A source
close
to
the situation said that KKR was not interested.
16
The communist state is now
close
to
becoming JLR's largest single market.
Other examples for "close to"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
This collocation consists of:
close
to
close
Verb
Preposition
Translations for
close to
português
aproximadamente
cerca de
rudemente
precariamente
mais ou menos
cerca
Close to
through the time
Close to
across language varieties
South Africa
Common
New Zealand
Common
Australia
Common
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