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								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
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								the act of drawing spatially closer to something
 the hunter's approach scattered the geese
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								a way of entering or leaving
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								the final path followed by an aircraft as it is landing
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								the event of one object coming closer to another
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								a tentative suggestion designed to elicit the reactions of others
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								the temporal property of becoming nearer in time
 the approach of winter
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								a close approximation
 the nearest approach to genius
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								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
 
 'approach' - used as a verb
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								move towards
 We were approaching our destination
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								come near or verge on, resemble, come nearer in quality, or character
 His playing approaches that of Horowitz
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								begin to deal with
 approach a task
 approach a new project
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								come near in time
 Winter is approaching
 approaching old age
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								make advances to someone, usually with a proposal or suggestion
 I was approached by the President to serve as his adviser in foreign matters
 
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			| 1. Approach / Plural approaches
 2. Approach / Past
 approached
 3. Approach / Third Person
 approaches
 4. Approach / Present Participle
 approaching
 
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