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Roughly

Roughly Meaning & Definition
Roughly Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Roughly?

[adv] (of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct; "lasted approximately an hour"; "in just about a minute"; "he's about 30 years old"; "I've had about all I can stand"; "we meet about once a month"; "some forty people came"; "weighs around a hundred pounds"; "roughly $3,000"; "holds 3 gallons, more or less"; "20 or so people were at the party"
[adv] with rough motion as over a rough surface; "ride rough"
[adv] with roughness or violence; "he was pushed roughly aside"; (`rough' is informal as in"they treated him rough")

Synonyms | Synonyms for Roughly: about | approximately | around | close to | just about | more or less | or so | rough | some

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Roughly In Webster's Dictionary

\Rough"ly\, adv. In a rough manner; unevenly; harshly; rudely; severely; austerely.

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