approximation

Näherung

An imprecise solution or result that is adequate for a defined purpose — The act, process or result of approximating, as

• It's not the exact value, but rather an approximation.

  Das ist nicht der exakte Wert, sondern nur eine Annäherung.

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• The value is only an approximation of the actual function value.

  Der Wert ist nur eine Annäherung an den echten Funktionswert.

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Näherung

The act, process or result of approximating, as

Näherung

The act of bringing together the edges of tissue to be sutured — The act, process or result of approximating, asselten

Näherung

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 — The act, process or result of approximating, asselten