Approximately has 5 syllables and the stress is on the second syllable.
| # | Sentence | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Chemical products account for approximately two-thirds of our exports. | |
| 2. | The figure indicates approximately two thirds of the freshmen are indifferent to politics. | |
| 3. | The bridge is approximately a mile long. | |
| 4. | The total is approximately ten thousand dollars. | |
| 5. | The Narita Express will take you directly to Tokyo Station in approximately 90 minutes. | |
| 6. | Quickly stop the flow of milk, leave to stand for approximately 30 minutes for the milk to solidify. | |
| 7. | The power delivered by a one square metre solar panel is approximately one watt. Therefore it is currently difficult to harvest solar energy on a grand scale. | |
| 8. | A person's heart is approximately the same size as their fist. | |
| 9. | Dogs breathe approximately 30 times a minute. | |
| 10. | The number pi is approximately equal to 3.14 or 22/7. Its symbol is "π". |