noun🔗ShareThe act, process or result of approximating."The carpenter's initial measurement was just an approximation; he needed to measure more precisely to cut the wood correctly. "mathscienceprocessnumberChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAn imprecise solution or result that is adequate for a defined purpose."The teacher used an approximation of the total cost to help the students understand the budget for the school trip. "mathsciencetechnologyphysicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe act of bringing together the edges of tissue to be sutured."The doctor performed the approximation of the wound edges, preparing them for stitching. "medicineanatomyphysiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading