approached

Meanings

• verb

  having come near or arrived at a place, person, or situation

  - "He approached the cashier to make a purchase."
  - "The candidate approached the interviewer with confidence."

• verb

  come near to or encounter (someone or something)

  - "The hiker approached a bear in the woods."
  - "The detective approached the suspect for questioning."

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Pronunciation

1. /əˈpɹoʊtʃt/
   
   
   
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Rhymes

Words rhyming with approached
approach , groped , propped , scoped , soaped , strode , trod

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Variants

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approach , approached , approaches , approaching

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Forms

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approaches, approaching

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Etymology

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From Old French approcher, from aproche 'near', from a 'to' + proche 'near'.

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Trivia

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1. The word 'approach' comes from the Old French word 'approche', which means 'near'.

2. The term 'approach road' is used to describe the road leading to a place, such as an airport or a building.

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Related Concepts

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1. near: Related to the concept of nearness or proximity.

2. encounter: Related to the idea of coming into contact or meeting with someone or something.

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Culture

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In literature, 'approached' is often used to describe characters coming closer to a situation or understanding. In art, it can be used to depict the feeling of nearness or proximity.

How to Memorize "approached"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize the act of coming closer to something or someone.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word with the idea of nearness or proximity.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic using the word 'approach' and the concept of coming closer.

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