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Approximation vs Approaches - What's the difference?

approximation | approaches |

As nouns the difference between approximation and approaches

is that approximation is the act, process or result of approximating while approaches is .

As a verb approaches is

(approach).

approximation

English

(wikipedia approximation)

Noun

(en noun)
  • The act, process or result of approximating.
  • (mathematics) An imprecise solution or result that is adequate for a defined purpose.
  • (medicine) The act of bringing together the edges of tissue to be sutured.

    • Derived terms

    * approximation problem * approximation property * approximation theory

    See also

    * interpolation ----

    approaches

    English

    Noun

    (head)

    • Verb

    (head)
  • (approach)