Synonyms for approximation

Synonyms for (noun) approximation

Synonyms: bringing close together, approximation

Definition: the act of bringing near or bringing together especially the cut edges of tissue

Similar words: joining, connection, connexion

Definition: the act of bringing two things into contact (especially for communication)

Usage: the joining of hands around the table; there was a connection via the internet


Synonyms: approximation

Definition: the quality of coming near to identity (especially close in quantity)

Similar words: similarity

Definition: the quality of being similar


Synonyms: idea, estimate, estimation, approximation

Definition: an approximate calculation of quantity or degree or worth

Usage: an estimate of what it would cost; a rough idea how long it would take

Similar words: figuring, calculation, computation, reckoning

Definition: problem solving that involves numbers or quantities


Synonyms: approximation

Definition: an imprecise or incomplete account

Usage: newspapers gave only an approximation of the actual events

Similar words: version

Definition: an interpretation of a matter from a particular viewpoint

Usage: his version of the fight was different from mine


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