Approximation and Clue

Approximation

Approximation noun - An approximate calculation of quantity or degree or worth.
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Synonyms for Approximation

Clue and approximation are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Clue" instead a noun "Approximation".

Clue

Clue noun - A slight or indirect pointing to something (as a solution or explanation).
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Synonyms for Clue

Approximation and clue are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Approximation" instead a noun "Clue".

Nearby Words: clueless, clued, cluing

How words are described

good good approximation good clue
best best approximation best clue
direct direct approximation direct clue
single single approximation single clue
Other adjectives: actual, real, vague, possible, visual.

Both words in one sentence

  • And we've yet to figure out what the closest approximation to the "storage" capacity of the human brain is, estimates range from 1 TB to 2.5 PB to "not a clue".
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