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προσέγγιση — meaning in English

prosengisi

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English meaning

  • approach verb To move closer to something or someone.
  • approximation noun A rough estimate or figure that is close to, but not exactly, correct.
  • overture noun A first approach or proposal made to start talks or a relationship.
  • rapprochement noun The reestablishment of cordial relations, particularly between two countries; a reconciliation.

Senses

προσέγγιση is used for these senses in English:

  • approximation (linguistics) The act of producing a near-simulation of the pronunciation of a foreign language for a loanword therefrom, or any given pronunciation resulting from that act.
  • overture (often in plural) An approach or proposal made to initiate communication, establish a relationship etc. [from 15th c.]
  • rapprochement The reestablishment of cordial relations, particularly between two countries; a reconciliation.

approach — full definition

  1. verb To move closer to something or someone.
  2. verb To speak to someone, often to make a request or start a conversation.
  3. noun A way of dealing with or thinking about something.

Related Greek words