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approximation [ə¦präk·sə¦mā·shən] (mathematics) A result that is not exact but is near enough to the correct result for some specified purpose. A procedure for obtaining such a result. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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But when an ash particle's Stokes number is approximately equal to 1, the grain is flung to the outside edges of the cloud's swirling eddies, where it's much more likely to bump into another ash particle. approximately equal to the period during the year 2000. 05 billion which matures in approximately equal tranches in seven, nine and ten years. |
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