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Definition of approach : 1. A access, or opportunity of drawing near.
2. A stroke whose object is to land the ball on the putting green. It is made with an iron club.
3. A way, passage, or avenue by which a place or buildings can be approached; an access.
4. Movements to gain favor; advances.
5. See Approaching.
6. The act of drawing near; a coming or advancing near.
7. The advanced works, trenches, or covered roads made by besiegers in their advances toward a fortress or military post.
8. To bring near; to cause to draw near; to advance.
9. To come near to in place, time, or character; to draw nearer to; as, to approach the city; to approach my cabin; he approached the age of manhood.
10. To come or go near, in place or time; to draw nigh; to advance nearer.
11. To draw near, in a figurative sense; to make advances; to approximate; as, he approaches to the character of the ablest statesman.
12. To take approaches to.

Synonyms:

go on, climb, verge on, access code, barbel, flack, shape up, oncoming, plan of attack, approaching, nestle, onrush, commence, nearing, forward motion, cash advance, approach shot, arise, come up, come on, get along, approximate, initiate, lift, road, get down, onset, enter, come out, procession, draw near, betterment, get on, glide path, start, border on, cuddle, glide slope, climax, draw close, entree, path, rise, snuggle, embark, attack, accession, cost, uprise, surface, proposition, rival, get off, court, set to, onslaught, apostrophize, onward motion, get, come along, begin, launch, reaching, come near, same, admittance, set out, flak, progression, show up, sexual climax, approach path, burn up, challenge, blast, memory access, prelude, open, progress, nuzzle, lead off, mount, passageway, go about, nest, woo, turn up, ascend, take up, speak to, climb up, go up, admission, feeler, sue, preliminary, fire, inaugurate, burn down, tone-beginning, take on, set about, suggestion, move up, institute, kick off, antenna, orgasm, start out, improvement

arrival (part of speech: noun)

coming, fulfillment, achievement, landing, reception, homecoming, attainment, entrance, touchdown, advent, debarkation, ingress, return, arrival, landfall, welcome, appearance, accomplishment, destination

appeal (part of speech: verb)

plea, supplicate, application, invitation, plead, appeal, beseech, solicitation, implore, accost, invite, invocation, apply, prayer, bid, buttonhole, beg, entreat, greet, petition, entice, supplication, request, entreaty, address, solicit

method (part of speech: noun)

discipline, trajectory, method, system, process, program, way, tactic, schema, technique, course, manner, mechanism

endeavor (part of speech: verb)

performance, aim, enterprise, proceed, gambit, purpose, commitment, attempt, engagement, volunteer, action, project, deed, effort, undertake, engage, proceeding, venture, act, contract, production, endeavor, undertaking, adventure, job, essay, exploit, maneuver, commit, assay, perform

intention (part of speech: noun)

forethought, scheme, calculation, intention, idea, scenario, forecast, choice, prospectus, agenda, procedure, object, policy, ambition, wish, strategy, proposal, will, plan, expectation, consideration, schedule, goal

ensue (part of speech: verb)

ensue, develop, eventuate, follow, result, destine

approach (part of speech: verb)

advance, loom, advancement, close, come, imminence, near, access, impend, converge, gain, convergence

greet (part of speech: verb)

kiss, hail, signal, salute, salaam, bow, nod, acknowledge, hug, kowtow, vociferate, receive, notice, curtsy, wave, shake hands with, smile, embrace

converge (part of speech: verb)

intercept, focus, meet, merge, unite, concentrate

offer (part of speech: verb)

endowment, submit, bestowal, deal, impart, offering, quotation, grant, endow, issue, extend, donation, overture, gift, citation, submission, present, bestow, cite, give, tender, investiture, quote, concession, offer, render

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