"apprx." meaning in English

See apprx. in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

Forms: apprx [alternative]
Head templates: {{en-adv|-}} apprx. (not comparable)
  1. Abbreviation of approximately; approx. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, not-comparable Alternative form of: approximately (extra: approx)
    Sense id: en-apprx.-en-adv-Hohri59- Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Alternative forms

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