Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

approximating

/əpɹˈɑksɪmˌeɪtɪŋ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.44 in modern English

Syllables
ap-prox-i-mat-ing
IPA
/əpɹˈɑksɪmˌeɪtɪŋ/
27
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
5
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of approximate

Questions

How do you pronounce approximating?
The recorded pronunciation is /əpɹˈɑksɪmˌeɪtɪŋ/.
What does approximating mean?
present participle and gerund of approximate

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