Grosso modo in english

Grosso modo

pronunciation: groʊsoʊmoʊdoʊ part of speech: none
In gestures

grosso modo = roughly ; crudely ; rough draft ; ballpark. 

Example: This survey shows that roughly one in three of all people who enter bookshops go out with a book or books.Example: Just as we can recognize stages of physical growth so we can isolate, rather crudely but nevertheless usefully, stages of psychological growth that have relevance to our theme.Example: This paper describes the program devised to extract references from the OCLC data base and generate bibliographies in rough draft form.Example: In hindsight about 350k dollars (ballpark) turned out to be the magic number.
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