approximation in Dutch
approximation in Dutch is benaderen, schatten, benadering — approximation means a rough estimate or figure that is close to, but not exactly, correct.
approximation in Dutch
benaderen
(linguistics) The act of producing a near-simulation of the pronunciation of a foreign language for a loanword therefrom, or any given pronunciation resulting from that act.
schatten
(linguistics) The act of producing a near-simulation of the pronunciation of a foreign language for a loanword therefrom, or any given pronunciation resulting from that act.
benadering
(mathematics) An imprecise solution or result that is adequate for a defined purpose.
schatting
(mathematics) An imprecise solution or result that is adequate for a defined purpose.
What does "approximation" mean?
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noun A rough estimate or figure that is close to, but not exactly, correct.
"The number given is only an approximation, not an exact count."
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approximation in a sentence
- The number given is only an approximation, not an exact count.
- His painting is a loose approximation of the original photo.
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What is "approximation" in Dutch?
"approximation" in Dutch is benaderen, schatten, benadering. approximation means: A rough estimate or figure that is close to, but not exactly, correct.
How do you use "approximation" in a sentence?
Example: "The number given is only an approximation, not an exact count." In Dutch, "approximation" is benaderen, schatten, benadering.
Are there other ways to say "approximation" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 4 translations listed for "approximation": benaderen, schatten, benadering, schatting.
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