give or take

English

Adverb

give or take

(informal) Approximately; plus or minus some unknown amount.
He was six feet tall, give or take.
(informal) Approximately; within a certain margin of error.
six months, give or take a few days

Synonyms

See approximately

Related terms

give and take

Translations

approximately — see approximately

approximately

Galician: máis ou menos

Greek: πάνω κάτω (el) n (páno káto)

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