Approach: alternatives and connections

At a little distance, in place, time, manner, or degree; not remote; nigh.

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At a little distance, in place, time, manner, or degree; not remote; nigh.

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A coming to, or near approach; admittance; admission; accessibility; as, to gain access to a prince.

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A way or opening for entrance into a place; a passage by which a place may by reached; a way of approach or of exit.

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To cut small pieces from; to diminish or reduce to shape, by cutting away a little at a time; to hew.

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of Close

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The act of shutting; a closing; as, the closure of a chink.

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The act of entering or going into; ingress; as, the entrance of a person into a house or an apartment; hence, the act of taking possession, as of pro…

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A coming in, or entrance; hence, freedom of access; permission or right to enter; as, to have the entree of a house.

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The act of entering or passing into or upon; entrance; ingress; hence, beginnings or first attempts; as, the entry of a person into a house or city;…

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A thick, black, lustrous, and sticky substance obtained by boiling down tar. It is used in calking the seams of ships; also in coating rope, canvas,…

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To join side to side; to border; hence, to sail along the coast or side of.

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That which is done or doing; the exercise of power, or the effect, of which power exerted is the cause; a performance; a deed.

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To aim; to direct.

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Approaching; proximate; nearly resembling.

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of Come

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The act, process, or result of formulating or reducing to a formula.

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The act, process, or state of changing place or position; movement; the passing of a body from one place or position to another, whether voluntary or…

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To cause to change place or posture in any manner; to set in motion; to carry, convey, draw, or push from one place to another; to impel; to stir; as…

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The act of moving; change of place or posture; transference, by any means, from one situation to another; natural or appropriate motion; progress; ad…

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To offer for acceptance; to propose to give; to make a tender of; as, to proffer a gift; to proffer services; to proffer friendship.

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The act of setting or placing before; the act of offering.

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The quality or state of being similar; likeness; resemblance; as, a similarity of features.

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The act of suggesting; presentation of an idea.

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To move to and fro, as a body suspended in the air; to wave; to vibrate; to oscillate.

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of Time

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Away.

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To stop, or fill up, as an opening; to shut; as, to close the eyes; to close a door.

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To stand facing or in front of; to face; esp. to face hostilely; to oppose with firmness.

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To tend to one point; to incline and approach nearer together; as, lines converge.

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To push, to press, to shove.

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The exterior form or appearance of anything; that part which presents itself to the view; especially, the front or upper part or surface; that which…

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It.

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A pustule; a pimple.

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To bring forward; to move towards the van or front; to make to go on.

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To bring forward; to move towards the van or front; to make to go on.

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Capable of being approached; accessible; as, approachable virtue.

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Capable of being approached; accessible; as, approachable virtue.

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To bring forward; to move towards the van or front; to make to go on.

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A moving or going forward; a proceeding onward; an advance

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Anything proposed for imitation; an archetype; an exemplar; that which is to be, or is worthy to be, copied or imitated; as, a pattern of a machine.

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of Bind

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of Bind

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A coming to, or near approach; admittance; admission; accessibility; as, to gain access to a prince.

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To bring forward; to move towards the van or front; to make to go on.

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of Approach

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To fall upon with force; to assail, as with force and arms; to assault.

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of Come

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One who, or that which, feels.

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At a little distance, in place, time, manner, or degree; not remote; nigh.

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An opening or aperture; a recess; a recess; a chamber.

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An orderly procedure or process; regular manner of doing anything; hence, manner; way; mode; as, a method of teaching languages; a method of improvin…

Method usually suggests a more defined and repeatable procedure.

The act of separating the parts of any body, or the condition of undergoing a separation of parts; disruption; breach.

Use approach when the effectiveness of the proposed action has not yet been established.