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1. approximation - noun

· an approximate calculation of quantity or degree or worth; "an estimate of what it would cost"; "a rough idea how long it would take"

Synonym(s): estimate, estimation, idea

Hypernym(s): calculation, computation, figuring, reckoning




2. approximation - noun

· the quality of coming near to identity (especially close in quantity)

Hypernym(s): similarity




3. approximation - noun

· an imprecise or incomplete account; "newspapers gave only an approximation of the actual events"

Hypernym(s): version




4. approximation - noun

· the act of bringing near or bringing together especially the cut edges of tissue

Synonym(s): bringing_close_together

Hypernym(s): joining, connection, connexion





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