width of about vs width approximately of

Both phrases are not commonly used in English. It is more natural to say 'width of about' when indicating an approximate measurement. The phrase 'width approximately of' is awkward and not idiomatic.

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width of about

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to indicate an approximate measurement.

This phrase is used to describe an estimated width of something.

Examples:

The width of the room is about 10 feet.
The width of the river is about 50 meters.
The width of the paper is about 8.5 inches.

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And Cape Pangara or Sandy Point on the S., it has a width of about 10 m. 6.92 in. ); width between parapets and width of tunnels, 1 m. Over width of carriage; ...
It extends from Iceland in the north to approximately 58° South latitude, reaching a maximum width of about 860 nautical miles (1,590 km; 990 mi). A great rift ...
For those who regard it as a river it is the widest in the world, with a maximum width of about 220 kilometres (140 mi) and a total surface area of about 35,000 ...
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Alternatives:

approximately the width of
about the width of
roughly the width of
around the width of
close to the width of

width approximately of

This phrase is not correct in English. It is awkward and not idiomatic.

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Small regular or irregular crater in a surface, usually with its width approximately of the same order of magnitude as its depth. Pot Life. The length of working time ...
Small regular or irregular crater in the surface of a plastic, usually with width approximately of the same order of magnitude as its depth. Pitch. A Residual ...
Small regular or irregular crater in a surface, usually with its width approximately of the same order of magnitude as its depth. Pot Life The length of working time ...
Small regular or irregular crater in a surface, usually with its width approximately of the same order of magnitude as its depth.

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width of about vs width approximately of

width of about

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