underapproximating
underapproximating is the present participle and gerund of underapproximate.
Meaning of underapproximate
Verb
underapproximate (third-person singular simple present underapproximates, present participle underapproximating, simple past and past participle underapproximated)
- To form an underapproximation of.
- This algorithm will always underapproximate the number of possible paths.
- Synonyms:
- misunderestimate, underestimate, sell short, underguess, underjudge, underrate, underreckon, understate
- Antonyms:
- overapproximate, overestimate, overhold, overrate, overreckon, overstate, overthink
Questions about underapproximating
- What is underapproximating the present participle and gerund of?
- Underapproximating is the present participle and gerund of underapproximate.
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