to the same approximation

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• approximation — ap‧prox‧i‧ma‧tion [əˌprɒksˈmeɪʆn ǁ əˌprɑːk ] noun [countable] 1. a number, amount etc that is not exact, but is intended to give an idea of the real number, amount etc: • The figures are meant to be an approximation of the costs. 2. something… …   Financial and business terms

• approximation — ap|prox|i|ma|tion [əˌprɔksıˈmeıʃən US əˌpra:k ] n [U and C] 1.) a number, amount etc that is not exact, but is almost correct = ↑estimate approximation of ▪ an approximation of the total number a rough/crude approximation (=one that is not very… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• approximation — UK [əˌprɒksɪˈmeɪʃ(ə)n] / US [əˌprɑksɪˈmeɪʃ(ə)n] noun [countable/uncountable] Word forms approximation : singular approximation plural approximations 1) a nearly exact calculation, amount, number, time etc approximation of: I can only give you an… …   English dictionary

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