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TAKE THE QUIZSynonyms of roughly
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as in approximately
close to but not exactly
roughly 80% of the country's population is of that faith
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“Roughly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/roughly. Accessed 4 Dec. 2022.
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