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proximation

/prɒksɪˈmeɪʃən/ noun · British & US

Valid in UK

What does proximation mean?

noun

A rough or approximate estimate or calculation.

Example

"The proximation of the area was close enough for our purposes."

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Etymologically related

proximate proximity proximal proximal

Synonyms for proximation

approximation estimate guesstimate rough estimate guess approximative

Antonyms of proximation

exactness precision

Rhymes with proximation

approximation education relation relation