An approximation is anything that is intentionally similar but not exactly equal to something else. == Etymology and usage == The word approximation is derived from Latin approximatus, from proximus meaning very near and the prefix ad- (ad- before p becomes ap- by assimilation) meaning to.
An approximation is anything that is intentionally similar but not exactly equal to something else. == Etymology and usage == The word approximation is derived from Latin approximatus, from proximus meaning very near and the prefix ad- (ad- before p becomes ap- by assimilation) meaning to.
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