Roughly | Mean of roughly in English Dictionary

/ˈrʌfli/

• not exactly but close in number, quality, meaning, etc.
1. Roughly translated, it means “hurry up!”
2. The new product is modeled roughly on an earlier design.
3. Roughly [=approximately] 20 percent of our land is farmland.
• in a way that is not gentle or careful
1. He threw the package roughly in the truck.
2. The guard told us roughly that we had to stand back.
3. He pushed her roughly.
• in a very simple or basic way
1. a roughly [=crudely] built shelter
2. roughly sketched drawings

• in a way that produces a rough surface
1. roughly cut timber