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approximation

The correct spelling is approximation.

How to pronounce approximation

noun

IPA: /əˌpɹɒksɪˈmeɪʃn/

Say it like: App-rox-ima-sho-n

The correct spelling is approximation. The act, process or result of approximating.

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Definition

noun

  1. 1.The act, process or result of approximating.
  2. 2.An imprecise solution or result that is adequate for a defined purpose.
  3. 3.The act of bringing together the edges of tissue to be sutured.

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