Noun
1. ideas or actions intended to deal with a problem or situation;
"his approach to every problem is to draw up a list of pros and cons""an attack on inflation""his plan of attack was misguided"2. the act of drawing spatially closer to something;
"the hunter's approach scattered the geese"3. a way of entering or leaving;
"he took a wrong turn on the access to the bridge"4. the final path followed by an aircraft as it is landing
5. the event of one object coming closer to another
6. a tentative suggestion designed to elicit the reactions of others;
"she rejected his advances"7. the temporal property of becoming nearer in time;
"the approach of winter"8. a close approximation;
"the nearest approach to genius"9. a relatively short golf shot intended to put the ball onto the putting green;
"he lost the hole when his approach rolled over the green"