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approximation
English
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -e???n
- (UK) IPA(key): /??p??ks??me??n/
- (US) IPA(key): /??p??ks??me??n/
Noun
approximation (countable and uncountable, plural approximations)
- The act, process or result of approximating.
- (mathematics) An imprecise solution or result that is adequate for a defined purpose.
- (medicine) The act of bringing together the edges of tissue to be sutured.
Derived terms
- approximation problem
- approximation property
- approximation theory
Translations
See also
- interpolation
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /a.p??k.si.ma.sj??/
Noun
approximation f (plural approximations)
- approximation; an imprecise solution.
Further reading
- “approximation” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
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proximity
English
Etymology
proxim(ate) +? -ity, from Middle French proximité, from Latin proximit?s, proximit?t-, from proximus.
Pronunciation
- (US) IPA(key): /p??k?s?.m?.ti/
Noun
proximity (countable and uncountable, plural proximities)
- Closeness; the state of being near as in space, time, or relationship.
- The proximity of the heat source allowed it to be detected by the sensor.
Synonyms
- closeness, nearness
Derived terms
- proximity fuze
- proxemics
Related terms
- approximate
- approximation
- approximator
- proximate
Translations
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