come up vs approach

approach vs come up

come up is not a noun while approach is a noun.

come up and approach both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
come up	No	No	Yes	No
approach	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, approach is a hyponym of come up; that is, approach is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than come up:

come up: move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
approach: come near in time

Other hyponyms of come up include emanate, accost, address, come up to, come near, come near, come on, draw close, draw near, go up, near.

come up (noun)	approach (noun)
	the act of drawing spatially closer to something
	a relatively short golf shot intended to put the ball onto the putting green
	ideas or actions intended to deal with a problem or situation
	a way of entering or leaving
	the temporal property of becoming nearer in time
	a close approximation
	a tentative suggestion designed to elicit the reactions of others
	the event of one object coming closer to another
	the final path followed by an aircraft as it is landing

come up (verb)	approach (verb)
result or issue	make advances to someone, usually with a proposal or suggestion
start running, functioning, or operating	move towards
gather or bring together	come near in time
gather (money or other resources) together over time	begin to deal with
bring forth, usually something desirable	come near or verge on, resemble, come nearer in quality, or character
come up, of celestial bodies
come to the surface
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
move upward
get something or somebody for a specific purpose
originate or come into being
be mentioned

Difference between come up and approach

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