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approximation in Finnish

approximation in Finnish is approksimaatio, likiarvo, approksimointi — approximation means a rough estimate or figure that is close to, but not exactly, correct.

approximation in Finnish

approksimaatio
noun
(mathematics) An imprecise solution or result that is adequate for a defined purpose.
likiarvo
noun
(mathematics) An imprecise solution or result that is adequate for a defined purpose.
approksimointi
noun
(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.
arvioiminen
noun
(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.
lähestyminen
noun
(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.

What does "approximation" mean?

  1. 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 Finnish?
"approximation" in Finnish is approksimaatio, likiarvo, approksimointi. 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 Finnish, "approximation" is approksimaatio, likiarvo, approksimointi.
Are there other ways to say "approximation" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 5 translations listed for "approximation": approksimaatio, likiarvo, approksimointi, arvioiminen, lähestyminen.
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