Meaning Of The Word Approximation

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What's The Definition Of Approximation?

approximation
countable noun: An approximation is a fact, object, or description which is similar to something else, but which is not exactly the same.
countable noun: An approximation is a number, calculation, or position that is close to a correct number, time, or position, but is not exact.

approximation in American English
the act or state of approximating, or coming close
noun: a guess or estimate

approximation in British English
noun: the process or result of making a rough calculation, estimate, or guess

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