Approximations

How many syllables in Approximations?

approximations has 5 syllables

Split Approximations into syllables?

ap-prox-i-ma-tions

Definition of Approximations

Approximations are values or measurements that are close to the correct value or measurement, but not exact.

How should Approximations divide into syllables

This word has five syllables. The vowels are 'a', 'o', 'i', and 'o'. The consonants are 'p', 'r', 'x', 'm', 't', 'n', and 's'.

Part of Speech - Approximations

Noun

She used approximations to estimate the length of the table.

Sentences with Approximations

  • The scientist made approximations to simplify the calculations.
  • I made an approximation of the time it would take to finish my homework.
  • The teacher asked us to make approximations of the answers.
  • The engineer used approximations to design the building.
  • The doctor made an approximation of how much medicine to give the patient.

Quotes with Approximations

  • "An approximate answer to the right problem is worth a good deal more than an exact answer to an approximate problem." - John Tukey
  • "All models are wrong, but some are useful." - George Box
  • "Perfection is not attainable, but if we chase perfection we can catch excellence." - Vince Lombardi
  • "The best is the enemy of the good." - Voltaire
  • "The perfect is the enemy of the good." - Voltaire

Number of characters in Approximations

14 ( a, p, p, r, o, x, i, m, a, t, i, o, n, s )

Unique letters in Approximations

10 ( a, p, r, o, x, i, m, t, n, s )

Approximations Backwards

snoitamixorppa

Phonetic Transcription of Approximations

IPA (International): ʌˌprɑ:ksʌˈmeɪʃʌnz

ARA (American): ʌˌprɑksʌˈmeʃʌnz

EPA (English): ʌˌprɑ:ksʌˈmeɪʃʌnz

AH-PRAA-KSAH-MEY-SHAH-NZ