roughly in a sentence
adv.
π Grade Level: Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8, Grade 9, Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12
Definition
'Roughly' means approximately or not exactly; used to indicate an estimate or general approximation.
Sample Sentences
- The project is roughly half finished, but thereβs still a lot of work to do.
- Roughly speaking, the meeting will last about two hours.
- She estimated that the repairs would cost roughly $500.
- The path was roughly marked, making it difficult to follow.
- Roughly at the same time each day, the birds gather to feed.