APPROXIMATION - Translation from English into Spanish

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Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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approximation [Am əˌprɑksəˈmeɪʃ(ə)n, Brit əˌprɒksɪˈmeɪʃn] N

1. approximation (rough calculation):

approximation: aproximación f

2. approximation (rough equivalent):

approximation of or to sth at best it's an approximation to the truth: como mucho podría decirse que se acerca a la verdad

a good approximation of a Tennessee accent: una buena imitación del acento de Tennessee

Spanish

English

aproximación: approximation

esta cifra solo es una aproximación: this figure is only an approximation

in the PONS Dictionary

approximation [əˌprɒksɪˈmeɪʃən, Am -ˌprɑ:k-] N form

approximation: aproximación f

in the PONS Dictionary

approximation [ə·ˌprak·sɪ·ˈmeɪ·ʃən] N

approximation: aproximación f

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This leads again to an approximation of 100 striatal neurons for one target neuron.

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This involved the numerical approximation of a number of integrals in 360 dimensions.

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If we had first performed the linear interpolation in the "y" -direction and then in the "x" -direction, the resulting approximation would be the same.

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Their rational approximation of the "error" for the finite sum of their series are of particular interest.

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Study of these higher order derivatives can improve approximations of the original displacement function.

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