
In the region of
Estimate Range
Used when the exact number is unknown but you have a reasonable guess.

I've been living here for in the region of ten years.
Non-scientific
Suitable for everyday speech or writing, but not for precise or scientific contexts.

His collection has in the region of a hundred stamps.
Finance Commonality
Frequently used in financial contexts to discuss costs, prices or budgets.

Our budget is in the region of $2,000 for this project.
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