approximated
Speech parts
1. approximated - Adjective
2. approximated - Verb
Meaning
of Approximate
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I have taken the stand that nobody can be always wrong, but it does seem to me that I have approximated so highly that I am nothing short of a negative genius.
The key to digital effects is to do things that are visually accurate but done cheaply and approximated.
Story and plot, not historical facts, are the engine of a novel, but I was committed to working through the grain of actual history and coming to something, an overall effect, which approximated truth.
Conversely, a charge distribution can be approximated by many small point charges.
As an example, Archimedes approximated π by calculating the perimeters of polygons inscribing and circumscribing a circle, starting with hexagons, and successively doubling the number of sides.
But crystal field theory treats all interactions in a complex as ionic and assumes that the ligands can be approximated by negative point charges.