circa Play preposition(often preceding a date) approximately. SYNONYMS aboutapproachingapproximatelyaroundas near as dammitclose togetting on forgive or take a fewin the area ofin the ballpark ofin the neighbourhood ofin the region ofmore or lessnearlynot far offof the order ofor soor thereaboutsplus or minus a fewplus-minusroughlyround aboutsomething likethere or thereabouts