Approximation Meaning

There are 4 meaning(s) for word Approximation

Meaning 1 : an approximate calculation of quantity or degree or worth

    Synonyms : estimate,  estimation,  idea
Meaning 2 : the act of bringing near or bringing together especially the cut edges of tissue

    Synonyms : bringing close together
Meaning 3 : an imprecise or incomplete account

    Example : newspapers gave only an approximation of the actual events

Meaning 4 : the quality of coming near to identity (especially close in quantity)