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Results for: "approach"

Translating from English to Polish

Translations:

approach — to come near, draw close
→ podchodzić impf
→ podejść pf
→ nadciągać impf
approach — manner of making or solving
→ podejście n
approach — act of drawing near in place or time
→ podejście n
→ zbliżenie n

More translations:

approach
→ zwracać, *zbliżać się do
approach
→ zbliżanie się
approach
→ podejście, podjazd
approach
→ zwrócenie się, podejście, zaloty

Additional Definitions (WordNet):


NOUN (9)

1. ideas or actions intended to deal with a problem or situation;
- Example: "his approach to every problem is to draw up a list of pros and cons"
- Example: "an attack on inflation"
- Example: "his plan of attack was misguided"
[syn: approach, attack, plan of attack]

2. the act of drawing spatially closer to something;
- Example: "the hunter's approach scattered the geese"
[syn: approach, approaching, coming]

3. a way of entering or leaving;
- Example: "he took a wrong turn on the access to the bridge"
[syn: access, approach]

4. the final path followed by an aircraft as it is landing;
[syn: approach path, approach, glide path, glide slope]

5. the event of one object coming closer to another;
[syn: approach, approaching]

6. a tentative suggestion designed to elicit the reactions of others;
- Example: "she rejected his advances"
[syn: overture, advance, approach, feeler]

7. the temporal property of becoming nearer in time;
- Example: "the approach of winter"
[syn: approach, approaching, coming]

8. a close approximation;
- Example: "the nearest approach to genius"

9. a relatively short golf shot intended to put the ball onto the putting green;
- Example: "he lost the hole when his approach rolled over the green"
[syn: approach, approach shot]


VERB (5)

1. move towards;
- Example: "We were approaching our destination"
- Example: "They are drawing near"
- Example: "The enemy army came nearer and nearer"
[syn: approach, near, come on, go up, draw near, draw close, come near]

2. come near or verge on, resemble, come nearer in quality, or character;
- Example: "This borders on discrimination!"
- Example: "His playing approaches that of Horowitz"
[syn: border on, approach]

3. begin to deal with;
- Example: "approach a task"
- Example: "go about a difficult problem"
- Example: "approach a new project"
[syn: set about, go about, approach]

4. come near in time;
- Example: "Winter is approaching"
- Example: "approaching old age"
[syn: approach, come near]

5. make advances to someone, usually with a proposal or suggestion;
- Example: "I was approached by the President to serve as his adviser in foreign matters"