approximation
Example Sentences
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The irony of the Daily Wire’s historical excursion is that Walsh has stumbled into an approximation of the very historical critique that critical race theorists have advanced for decades.
From Salon • May 20, 2026
While it’s unclear exactly how many people SpaceX employs across the U.S., that approximation from Shotwell implies that about a third of the company’s staff is based in Hawthorne.
From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026
When the supply side is stable, that approximation works well enough.
From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026
"They're selecting from pre-recorded material or generating an approximation."
From BBC • Apr. 25, 2026
Jesper steered her toward the rail, where they could make an approximation of a promenade without getting in anyone’s way.
From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo
Vocabulary lists containing approximation
Pi Day Vocabulary
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The Number System
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