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overapproximation

noun

Etymology

From over- + approximation.

  1. derived from approximātus
  2. inherited from approximat
  3. suffixed as approximation — “approximate + ion”
  4. prefixed as overapproximation — “over + approximation”

Definitions

  1. An approximation that is higher than the true value.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for overapproximation. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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