Sentence examples for approximate figures from inspiring English sources
The phrase "approximate figures" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to estimates or rough calculations of numerical data. Example: "The approximate figures for the project's budget indicate that we will need around $50,000 to complete it."
However, they only provide approximate figures with significant uncertainties.
He confirmed the approximate figures during the interview on Monday.
Some provided approximate figures out of concern to avoid identification of the children.
In approximate figures, Mark's text has 661 verses, more than 600 of which appear in Matthew and 350 in Luke.
Approximate figures are also now available for the amounts of water involved in the different stages of the hydrologic cycle.
For one thing, in a country where there are no voter rolls, there are not even approximate figures for how many voters there actually are.
Of the approximately 120 proposals, and this is an approximate figure, in the Elementary and Secondary Schools Program, I believe eight of those are collaborative projects of this nature which were funded.
If I had to give a very approximate figure, we're talking more than 10-20 sea operations a week.
In the US, the official count was 658,507 dead by the end of 2012 – an approximate figure, despite its ring of precision.
That approximate figure reflects not only the dollars patients and insurance companies spend on the treatment but also — and just as important — an estimate of how effective it is in prolonging life.
"Just give us an approximate figure," they'd say, and the professor would shake her head and cover her crystal ball with a little cozy given to her by one of her previous classes.
