Wiktionary http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Wiktionary:Main_Page MediaWiki 1.16alpha-wmf case-sensitive Media Special Talk User User talk Wiktionary Wiktionary talk File File talk MediaWiki MediaWiki talk Template Template talk Help Help talk Category Category talk Appendix Appendix talk Concordance Concordance talk Index Index talk Rhymes Rhymes talk Transwiki Transwiki talk Wikisaurus Wikisaurus talk WT WT talk Citations Citations talk 96887 6995845 2009-07-17T16:49:51Z AutoFormat 32732 sorted/rebalanced translations {{wikipedia}} ==English== ===Pronunciation=== *: {{rhymes|eɪʃǝn}} ===Noun=== {{en-noun}} # The act, process or result of [[approximate|approximating]]. # {{mathematics}} An [[imprecise]] [[solution]] or [[result]] that is [[adequate]] for a [[defined]] [[purpose]]. # {{medicine}} The act of [[bringing]] [[together]] the [[edge]]s of [[tissue]] to be [[suture]]d. ====Translations==== {{trans-top|act of approximating}} * Bulgarian: {{t|bg|приближение|sc=Cyrl}} * Dutch: {{t+|nl|benaderen}}, {{t+|nl|schatten}} * Finnish: {{t-|fi|arviointi}}, {{t|fi|approksimointi}}, {{t+|fi|lähentäminen}} {{trans-mid}} * French: {{t+|fr|rapprochement|m}} * Italian: {{t-|it|approssimazione|f}} {{trans-bottom}} {{trans-top|imprecise solution}} * Bulgarian: {{t|bg|приближение|sc=Cyrl}} * Czech: {{t-|cs|přiblížení|n}} * Dutch: {{t-|nl|benadering}}, {{t+|nl|schatting}} {{trans-mid}} * Finnish: {{t-|fi|approksimaatio}}, {{t-|fi|likiarvo}} * French: {{t+|fr|approximation|f}} * Italian: {{t-|it|approssimazione|f}} {{trans-bottom}} {{trans-top|act of bringing together tissues to be sutured}} {{trans-mid}} {{trans-bottom}} ====Derived terms==== * [[approximation problem]] * [[approximation property]] * [[approximation theory]] ====See also==== * [[Interpolation]] [[Category:Numerical analysis]] ---- ==French== ===Pronunciation=== * {{IPA|/ap.ʁɔk.si.mas.jɔ̃/|lang=fr}} {{X-SAMPA|/ap.ROk.si.mas.jO~/}} ===Noun=== {{fr-noun|f}} # [[#English|approximation]]; an imprecise solution. [[ar:approximation]] [[et:approximation]] [[fr:approximation]] [[io:approximation]] [[id:approximation]] [[it:approximation]] [[hu:approximation]] [[no:approximation]] [[pl:approximation]] [[ru:approximation]] [[sv:approximation]] [[ta:approximation]] [[te:approximation]] [[vi:approximation]] [[zh:approximation]]