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approach verb

  /əˈpɹoʊt͡ʃ/ , /əˈpɹəʊt͡ʃ/
  • (intransitive) To come or go near, in place or time; to move toward; to advance nearer; to draw nigh.
  • (ambitransitive, figuratively) Used intransitively, followed by to: to draw near (to someone or something); to make advances; to approximate or become almost equal.
  • (transitive, military) To take approaches to (a place); to move towards (a place) by using covered roads, trenches, or other works.
 lähestyä

approach noun

  /əˈpɹoʊt͡ʃ/ , /əˈpɹəʊt͡ʃ/
  • (also, figuratively) An act of drawing near in place or time; an advancing or coming near.
  • (archaic) An opportunity of drawing near; access.
  • (aviation, also, attributively) The way an aircraft comes in to land at an airport.
 lähestyminen
  • (also, figuratively) An avenue, passage, or way by which a building or place can be approached; an access.
 kulku, käynti, reitti
  • (figuratively) A manner of making (a policy) or solving (a problem, etc.).
 lähestymistapa

approaching adverb

  /əˈpɹoʊt͡ʃɪŋ/ , /əˈpɹəʊt͡ʃɪŋ/
  • Nearly.
 lähes

approaching noun

  /əˈpɹoʊt͡ʃɪŋ/ , /əˈpɹəʊt͡ʃɪŋ/
  • The act of coming closer; an approach.
 lähestyminen

approaches noun

  /əˈpɹoʊt͡ʃiz/ , /əˈpɹəʊt͡ʃiz/
  • Movements to gain favour; advances.
 lähestyminen

approaching adjective

  /əˈpɹoʊt͡ʃɪŋ/ , /əˈpɹəʊt͡ʃɪŋ/
  • That approaches or approach.
 lähestyvä

approachable adjective

  /əˈpɹoʊ.t͡ʃə.bəl/ , /əˈpɹəʉ.t͡ʃə.bəl/ , /əˈpɹəʊ.t͡ʃə.bəl/ , [əˈpɹoʊ.t͡ʃə.bl̩] , [əˈpɹəʉ.t͡ʃə.bl̩] , [əˈpɹəʊ.t͡ʃə.bl̩]
  • Easily approached; easy to talk to.
 lähestyttävä

approacher noun

  • Someone or something that approaches.
 lähestyjä
cold approach
kylmä lähestyminen, käydä päälle
approach shot
lähestymislyönti
customer-oriented approach
asiakaslähtöisyys
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