Collocations with "roughly"

32 collocations found

roughly equivalent

To be approximately the same.

equivalent8.0
roughly estimate

To estimate something approximately, without being exact.

estimate7.9
roughly comparable

Approximately similar, not exactly.

comparable7.5
roughly equal

approximately the same

equal7.4
roughly correspond

Indicates an imprecise or estimated match.

correspond7.2
roughly parallel

approximately parallel, not precisely

parallel7.2
roughly synonymous

Indicates that the meanings are similar but not precise.

synonymous7.2
roughly triple

Indicates that the increase is approximately three times the original amount.

triple7.2
double7.1
roughly outline

To give a general idea of something, without the details.

outline7.1
roughly square

approximately square, not perfectly precise

square7.1
constant6.9
draw roughly

To draw a basic outline without much detail.

draw6.9
shove roughly

To push in a rough, ungentle manner.

shove6.9
oval6.8
roughly carved

describes carving that is not finished or detailed; approximate

carved6.7
roughly proportional

Indicates that the relationship is not exact, but close to proportional.

proportional6.6
roughly align

To position something approximately, not precisely.

align6.5
roughly chop

to chop something into pieces of irregular size, not carefully

chop6.5
roughly fifty-fifty

Indicates that something is approximately divided or shared equally.

fifty-fifty6.4
roughly halve

to reduce by an estimated amount of half

halve6.3
treat6.3
roughly chronological

Indicates that the arrangement approximates a time order.

chronological6.2
roughly analogous

Approximately similar, but not exactly.

analogous6.1
circular6.0
handle roughly

To touch or move something in a rough or violent way.

handle6.0
roughly similar

Similar in a way that is not exact.

similar6.0
roughly symmetrical

Indicates that the symmetry is approximate and not precise.

symmetrical6.0
roughly translate

To translate approximately, giving the main idea.

translate6.0
roughly contemporary

belonging to approximately the same period of time

contemporary5.5