approach
Way of tackling
Whether used as a noun or verb, approach always involves two people or things and some notion of decreasing distance between them.
An airplane will approach the runway when it has permission from air traffic control. The approach of the army alarmed the villagers.
Outside the physical world, approach has more leeway in its meanings.
We say that a holiday approaches when its time is near on the calendar.
Your approach to a problem is a particular manner of trying to arrive at a solution.
Move or progress forward
progress · headway · onward · proceed · encroach · looming · forthcoming · imminent
Planned approach to goals
- techniqueSkilled way of performing
- methodologyFormal procedural framework
- systemConnected parts forming whole
- procedurePrescribed sequence of actions
framework · protocol · tactics · blueprint · gameplan · roadmap · way · manner
Initiate communication with someone
- proposalFormal plan for consideration
- overtureIntroductory orchestral piece
- propositionStatement expressing a judgment
- inquiryRequest for information
pitch · solicitation · appeal · request · bid · invitation · outreach · advance
Right to enter
- entryAccess or submission
- pathRoute for traveling
- drivewayPrivate residential road
- routePath from A to B
road · way in · passage · gateway · threshold · doorway · ramp · walkway
Geometric measure of rotation
- viewpointWay of seeing things
- stanceStanding posture or viewpoint
- outlookAttitude toward the future
- attitudeSettled way of thinking
lens · position · slant · orientation · mindset · paradigm · interpretation · perception
advance
Move or progress forward
nearer · progress · headway · onward · proceed · encroach · looming · forthcoming · imminent · impending
strategy
Planned approach to goals
- techniqueSkilled way of performing
- methodologyFormal procedural framework
- systemConnected parts forming whole
procedure · framework · protocol · tactics · blueprint · gameplan · roadmap · way · manner · style
reach out
Initiate communication with someone
- proposalFormal plan for consideration
- overtureIntroductory orchestral piece
- propositionStatement expressing a judgment
inquiry · pitch · solicitation · appeal · request · bid · invitation · outreach · advance · feeler
access
Right to enter
route · road · way in · passage · gateway · threshold · doorway · ramp · walkway · ingress
angle
Geometric measure of rotation
attitude · lens · position · slant · orientation · mindset · paradigm · interpretation · perception · standpoint
- problem-solvingproblem solving, puzzles, riddles, logic, solutions
- bowlingbowling pin, bowling ball, bowling pins, bowling balls, bowling lane
- divingscuba, scuba diving, dive mask, dive helmet, diving bells
- golfgolf, golf club, golf clubs, golf ball, golf balls
- approachesmethod, methods, way, strategy, strategies
- methodsmethod, way, technique, procedure, process
approachavoidance
Deliberate keeping away
avoid · shun · withdrawal · evade · evasion
approachrandomness
Lack of predictable pattern
haphazardness · aimlessness · disorganization · chaos · improvisation
- top down approach
- final approachLanding's concluding flight path
- approaching storm
- fast approachingArriving with speed
- slam dunk approachesMethods virtually guaranteed success
- hands-on approach
approaching, approachable, approaches, unapproachable, approached, reapproached, unapproached, reapproaches, reapproaching