Approximation
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See also: approximation
German
Pronunciation
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Noun
Approximation f (genitive Approximation, plural Approximationen)
- (mathematics) approximation
- Synonyms: Näherung, Annäherung, Näherungswert
Declension
Declension of Approximation
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | eine | die | Approximation | die | Approximationen |
| genitive | einer | der | Approximation | der | Approximationen |
| dative | einer | der | Approximation | den | Approximationen |
| accusative | eine | die | Approximation | die | Approximationen |
Further reading
Approximation on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de- “Approximation” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Approximation” in Duden online
- “Approximation” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
