No. 7,219 in Dutch
benaderde
"Benaderde" means "approached" or "approximated" in English, depending on context.
In a sentence
De journalist benaderde de politicus voor een interview.
The journalist approached the politician for an interview.
In this sentence, 'benaderde' is used in its past tense form to mean 'approached' or 'contacted'. It indicates taking initiative towards making contact.
Zij benaderde het probleem op een creatieve manier.
She approached the problem in a creative way.
Here, 'benaderde' signifies 'tackling' or 'addressing' an issue, showing a metaphorical or indirect application of the term.
De onderzoekers hebben de waarde benaderd door gebruik te maken van modellen.
The researchers approximated the value using models.
In this context, 'benaderde' indicates the meaning of 'approximated' or 'estimated', relevant in a scientific or analytical context.
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