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Look up: approach

  1. approach
    [n] - the event of one object coming closer to another 2. [n] - the temporal property of becoming nearer in time 3. [n] - a close approximation 4. [n] - ideas or actions intended to deal with a problem or situation 5. [n] - a relatively short golf shot intended to put the ball...
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. approach
    in a water cooling tower, the difference between the average temperature of the exit water and the wet bulb temperature of the entering air Category: Mechanical engineering • part of the working stroke after reversal from the return stroke before the tool becomes engaged Category: Mec...
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  3. Approach
    The area between the sidewalk and the street that leads to a driveway or the transition from the street as you approach a driveway.
    Found on http://www.rookinspections.com/glossary/

  4. Approach
    Ap·proach' intransitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Approached ; present participle & verbal noun Approaching .] [ Middle English approchen , aprochen , Old French
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/A/109

  5. Approach
    Ap·proach' transitive verb 1. To bring near; to cause to draw near; to advance. [ Archaic] Boyle. 2. To come near to in place, time, or character; to draw nearer to; as, to approach the city; to approach my cabin;...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/A/109

  6. Approach
    Ap·proach' noun [ Confer French approche . See Approach , intransitive verb ] 1. The act of drawing near; a coming or advancing near. 'The approach of summer.' Horsley. « A nearer ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/A/109

  7. Approach
    Ap·proach' noun (Golf) A stroke whose object is to land the ball on the putting green. It is made with an iron club.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/A/109

  8. approach
    1. The act of drawing near; a coming or advancing near. 'The approach of summer.' 'A nearer approach to the human type.' (Owen) ... 2. A access, or opportunity of drawing near. 'The approach to kings and principal persons.' (Bacon) ... 3. Movements to gain favor; advances. ... 4. A way, passage, or ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  9. approach
    approaching noun the event of one object coming closer to another
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  10. approach
    approaching noun the act of drawing spatially closer to something; `the hunter`s approach scattered the geese`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  11. approach
    approaching noun the temporal property of becoming nearer in time; `the approach of winter`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  12. approach
    near verb move towards; `We were approaching our destination`; `They are drawing near`; `The enemy army came nearer and nearer`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  13. approach
    verb make advances to someone, usually with a proposal or suggestion; `I was approached by the President to serve as his adviser in foreign matters`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  14. approach
    noun ideas or actions intended to deal with a problem or situation; `his approach to every problem is to draw up a list of pros and cons`; `an attack on inflation`; `his plan of attack was misguided`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  15. approach
    noun a relatively short golf shot intended to put the ball onto the putting green; `he lost the hole when his approach rolled over the green`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  16. Approach
    • (v. i.) A access, or opportunity of drawing near. • (v. t.) To take approaches to. • (v. t.) To bring near; to cause to draw near; to advance. • (v. i.) See Approaching. • (v. i.) The advanced works, trenches, or covered roads made by besiegers in their advances toward a f...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  17. approach
    get closer
    Found on http://www.eslgold.com/acad_vocab_defini

  18. approach
    Type: Term Pronunciation: ă-prōch′ Definitions: 1. In psychiatry, a term describing how interpersonal relationships are negotiated, often with the connotation of positive relationship. 2. The path or method used to expose the operative field during an operation.
    Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictio

  19. Approach
    A golf shot that is made from a distance (rough or fairway) towards the green.
    Found on http://www.ducksoftware.com/golfterms.ht

  20. Approach
    Shot from the fairway to the green.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21264

  21. Approach
    A shot in the golf green from the fairway is referred to as approach.
    Found on http://www.buzzle.com/articles/golf-term

  22. Approach
    Hitting the ball at the green.
    Found on http://www.golfeurope.com/almanac/golf_t

  23. Approach
    (cricket) In the sport of cricket, the `approach` is the motion of the bowler prior to bowling the ball. It is also known as the run-up. A spinner`s approach differs from that of a medium pace or fast bowler, but certain principles remain the same: The strides of the bound, back foot contact,...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Approach

  24. Approach
    (album) `Approach` is the Finnish rock band Von Hertzen Brothers`s second full length album. The album was released on May 17, 2006 in Finland and went gold. The first single released from the album was "Let Thy Will Be Done" and the second was "Kiss a Wish". "...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Approach



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13 February 2012

This day in history:
The fifth queen of Henry VIII was Catherine Howard. Her father was very poor, and Catherine lived mainly with Agnes, widow of the 2nd duke of Norfolk. Henry was evidently charmed by her and he was privately married to Catherine at Oatlands in July 1540. In November 1541 Archbishop Thomas Cranmer informed Henry that his queen's past life had not been stainless. After some denials the queen herself admitted that this was true; but denied that she had misconducted herself since her marriage. Some fresh information, however, very soon came to light showing that she had been unchaste since her marriage; a bill of attainder was passed through parliament, and on the 13th of February 1542 the queen was beheaded. read more

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