To come or go near, in place or time; to move toward; to advance nearer; to draw nigh.
To play an approach shot.
Used intransitively, followed by to: to draw near (to someone or something); to make advances; to approximate or become almost equal.
To bring (something) near something else; to cause (something) to draw near.
Of an immovable object or a number of such objects: to be positioned as to (notionally) appear to be moving towards (a place).
To take approaches to (a place); to move towards (a place) by using covered roads, trenches, or other works.
To attempt to make (a policy) or solve (a problem).
To bring up or propose to (someone) an idea, question, request, etc.
To move toward (someone or something) in place, time, character, or value; to draw nearer to.
An avenue, passage, or way by which a building or place can be approached; an access.
The way an aircraft comes in to land at an airport.
An act of coming near in character or value; an approximation.
The area before the lane in which a bowler may stand or run up before bowling the ball.
A manner of making (a policy) or solving (a problem, etc.).
A path taken to reach the climbing area, for example, from a car park, road, etc.
An act of drawing near in place or time; an advancing or coming near.
A specific procedure used for approaching and landing at an airport.
to fall away or decline
to fish with stakes and nets that serve to prevent the fish from getting back into the sea with the ebb
To cause to flow back.
to flow back or recede
low, shallow
A European bunting, the corn bunting (Emberiza calandra, syns. Emberiza miliaria, Milaria calandra).
The receding movement of the tide.
A gradual decline.
A low state; a state of depression.