1. to come near or nearer to someone or something
2. to speak to someone for the first time about something
3. to begin to deal with or work on something

1. a way of dealing with something or someone
2. the act of coming near or nearer to something
3. a path or road leading to a place

Examples

• The storm is approaching from the west.
• She approached her boss about getting a raise.
• We need to approach this problem differently.
• His approach to teaching is very creative.
• The approach of winter means shorter days.
• The approach to the castle was heavily guarded.
• I saw someone approach the building at midnight.
• What’s your approach to solving math problems?