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Japanese

01adverb

approximately; about

02noun

promise; appointment; engagement

03noun

shortening; reduction; simplification

04noun

linguistics

contraction (in phonetics)

その値段は約５０ドルだった。

The price was in the neighbourhood of 50 dollars.

Tatoeba #207991

約１ヶ月です。

It's about one month.

私は約１マイル歩いた。

I walked about a mile.

Tatoeba #152528

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