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- pronunciation:
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prak
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meI
shn
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun), Word Parts
part of speech: |
noun |
definition 1: |
the act of approximating.
The figures were attained by approximation.- similar words:
- approach
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definition 2: |
an estimate; guess.
Her approximation of the depth of the lake was quite close to the actual figure.- similar words:
- idea
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definition 3: |
a mathematical or scientific result that is within acceptable limits of accuracy.
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related words: |
appraisal |
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