more or less
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used to indicate a rough estimate without precise measurements or exact figures
- The trip will take more or less five hours, depending on traffic.
- The cost of the repairs will be more or less $200, but I’ll give you an exact figure later.
- The population of the town is more or less 10,000 people.
- The project is more or less finished, just a few minor details left to address.
- The event will cost more or less $500, depending on the final guest count.