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APPROXIMATION Synonyms

There are 4 synonyms of the word approximation. (exact relations)
There are 9 hypernyms of the word approximation. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for APPROXIMATION

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estimate
verb, nounv, n
noun

• an approximate calculation of quantity or degree or worth

• a judgment of the qualities of something or somebody

• a document appraising the value of something (as for insurance or taxation)

• a statement indicating the likely cost of some job

• the respect with which a person is held

verb

• judge tentatively or form an estimate of (quantities or time)

• judge to be probable

estimation
nounn
noun

• a document appraising the value of something (as for insurance or taxation)

• the respect with which a person is held

• an approximate calculation of quantity or degree or worth

• a judgment of the qualities of something or somebody

idea
nounn
noun

• the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about

• your intention; what you intend to do

• a personal view

• an approximate calculation of quantity or degree or worth

• (music) melodic subject of a musical composition

bringing close together
adjectiveadj
noun

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

Best Hypernyms For APPROXIMATION

Here is a list of related hypernyms for approximation, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (9)
calculation computation connection connexion figuring joining reckoning similarity version

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