Meaning

1 senses

  1. To form an underapproximation of.

    This algorithm will always underapproximate the number of possible paths.

Origin

From under- + approximate.

From under- + approximate.

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Forms

underapproximates, underapproximating, underapproximated, underapproximated
Base formunderapproximate · to underapproximate
3rd person singularunderapproximates
Present participleunderapproximating
Past simpleunderapproximated
Past participleunderapproximated

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyunderapproximate
he, she, itunderapproximates

Past simpleLesson

all personsunderapproximated

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave underapproximated
he, she, ithas underapproximated

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill underapproximate

Synonyms

9 synonyms
underestimateB2misunderestimatesell shortunderguessunderjudgeunderrateunderreckonunderstate

Antonyms

7 antonyms
overapproximateoverestimateB2overholdoverrateoverreckonoverstateoverthink

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
underA1underageB1underbellyunderbrushunderclass
underapproximate — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto