approaches

Particular ways of dealing with a situation or problem; methods.

"Different approaches were tried to solve it."

Instances of moving closer in proximity or time to something.

"The approaches of winter are noticeable."

Begins to deal with a task or problem in a specific manner.

"He approaches the challenge with caution."

Moves closer to someone or something in distance or time.

"The train approaches the station quickly."

Speaks to someone, often to make a request or proposal.

"She approaches her boss about a pay rise."

Paths, roads, or areas leading to a specific place.

"The approaches to the castle were guarded."