"approximable" meaning in All languages combined

See approximable on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: more approximable [comparative], most approximable [superlative]
Etymology: From approximate + -able. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|approximate|able}} approximate + -able Head templates: {{en-adj}} approximable (comparative more approximable, superlative most approximable)
  1. (mathematics) Able to be approximated Categories (topical): Mathematics Derived forms: inapproximable Translations (able to be approximated): approssimabile (Italian), aproximável (Portuguese), aproximabil [masculine] (Romanian), aproximabilă [feminine] (Romanian)

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