verb:to come near or nearer to something or someone in distance or time
We watched the storm approach from the west.
verb:to speak to someone about something for the first time, especially to make a request or proposal
I need to approach my manager about a possible raise.
verb:to begin to deal with or work on a situation or problem
We need to approach this problem from a different angle.
noun:a way of dealing with a situation or problem
Her cautious approach to investing has served her well.
noun:an act of coming near or nearer to someone or something in distance or time
The approach of winter meant the days were getting shorter.
