Definitions for Roughly
rough·ly

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. approximately, about, close to, just about, some, roughly, more or less, around, or soadverb

   (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"

2. roughly, roughadverb

   with roughness or violence (`rough' is an informal variant for `roughly')

   "he was pushed roughly aside"; "they treated him rough"

3. roughly, roughadverb

   with rough motion as over a rough surface

   "ride rough"

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. roughlyadverb

   In a rough manner.

2. roughlyadverb

   Unevenly; harshly; rudely; severely; austerely.

3. roughlyadverb

   Imprecise but close to in quantity or amount; approximately.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

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1. roughly

   Roughly is an adverb that is usually used to indicate an approximate amount, value, level, or degree, without being precise or exact. It can also refer to doing something in a manner lacking gentleness or finesse, or in a quick and hasty way.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Roughlyadverb

   in a rough manner; unevenly; harshly; rudely; severely; austerely

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'Roughly' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #4251

2. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'Roughly' in Written Corpus Frequency: #2363

3. Adverbs Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'Roughly' in Adverbs Frequency: #275

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How to say Roughly in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Roughly in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Roughly in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of Roughly in a Sentence

1. Mobin Saulat:

   This expansion will have a huge impact, we are looking at roughly enough gas supply to take care of the existing shortfall.

2. Mike Pompeo:

   This plague has cost roughly 90,000 American lives, more than 36 million Americans have lost their jobs since March; globally 300,000 lives. Could be as much as $9 trillion, according to our estimates, cost imposition on the world of the Chinese Communist Party's failures.

3. Alka Pradhan:

   They are still in freezing cells, they still have problems with food, and they are still being treated roughly or hit by the guards, recently, this past summer,( the detainees) had incredibly invasive genital searches.

4. Bill Browder:

   His country has an economy roughly the same size as New York. If the West properly coordinated economic sanctions against him and against Russian business without fear, he would be backed into a corner very quickly.

5. President Obama:

   We have made enormous progress in race relations over the course of the last several decades, i have witnessed that in my own life and to deny that progress, I think, is to deny America’s capacity for change. A new Gallup poll shows Americans' perception of race relations essential unchanged since 2002, with roughly 66 percent of black respondents saying relations are good, compared to 72 percent for non-Hispanic whites. Obama also told National Public Radio, in the year-end interview with.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=Roughly
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Roughly
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=Roughly
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Roughly
6. ^ Usage in printed sources
   https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=Roughly