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approximating definition
approximating |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb approximate 2 senses of approximate Sense 1 approximate, come close => border on approach Sense 2 estimate, gauge, approximate, guess, judge => misgauge => place put set => give => lowball, underestimate => make => reckon, count => guesstimate Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb approximate 2 senses of approximate Sense 1 approximate, come close => border on approach => converge Sense 2 estimate, gauge, approximate, guess, judge => misgauge => place put set => give => lowball, underestimate => make => reckon, count => guesstimate Entailment of verb approximate Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb approximate 2 senses of approximate Sense 1 approximate, come close => resemble Sense 2 estimate, gauge, approximate, guess, judge => calculate, cipher, cypher, compute, work out reckon, figure Familiarity of verb approximate approximate used as a verb is rare (polysemy count = 2) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb approximate Sense 1 approximate, come close => resemble -------------- Sense 2 estimate, gauge, approximate, guess, judge => calculate, cipher, cypher, compute, work out reckon, figure -------------- Overview of verb approximate The verb approximate has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (5) approximate, come close -- (be close or similar; "Her results approximate my own") 2. (2) estimate, gauge, approximate, guess, judge -- (form an opinion about judge tentatively; form an estimate of esp. quantities or time; "I estimate this chicken to weigh at three pounds") Overview of verb approximate The verb approximate has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (5) approximate, come close -- (be close or similar; "Her results approximate my own") 2. (2) estimate, gauge, approximate, guess, judge -- (form an opinion about judge tentatively; form an estimate of esp. quantities or time; "I estimate this chicken to weigh at three pounds")
approximating definition
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