misapproximation

noun

An incorrect approximation

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Meanings

nounmisapproximation (plural misapproximations)

plural misapproximations

  1. An incorrect approximation

Origin

From mis- + approximation.

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APA

misapproximation. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/misapproximation

MLA

“misapproximation.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/misapproximation. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “misapproximation,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/misapproximation.

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