approximative adj 1: not quite exact or correct; "the approximate time was 10 o'clock"; "a rough guess"; "a ballpark estimate" [syn: {approximate}, {approximative}, {rough}]
Approximative \Ap*prox"i*ma*tive\, a. [Cf. F. approximatif.] Approaching; approximate. -- {Ap*prox"i*ma*tive*ly}, adv. -- {Ap*prox"i*ma*tive*ness}, n. [1913 Webster]