or so

idiom

used to say that a number, amount, etc., is not exact
We plan to stay a week or so.Tickets cost $20 or so.

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“Or so.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/or%20so. Accessed 9 Jun. 2023.

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