Usually means: Approximately, not exact or precise.
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General (20 matching dictionaries)
  1. roughly: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. roughly: Merriam-Webster
  3. roughly: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. roughly: Collins English Dictionary
  5. roughly: Vocabulary.com
  6. Roughly, roughly: Wordnik
  7. roughly: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. roughly: Wiktionary
  9. Roughly, roughly: Dictionary.com
  10. roughly: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  11. Roughly: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  12. roughly: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  13. roughly: Rhymezone
  14. roughly: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  15. roughly: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  16. roughly: FreeDictionary.org
  17. roughly: Mnemonic Dictionary
  18. roughly: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. roughly: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. roughly: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. roughly: Idioms

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Roughly: Urban Dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
adverb:  In a rough manner; without kindness, softness, or gentleness.
adverb:  Unevenly or irregularly.
adverb:  Without precision or exactness; imprecisely but close to in quantity or amount; approximately.

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