Overapproximate
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Overapproximate is a verb meaning (transitive) To form an overapproximation of.
Meaning
(transitive) To form an overapproximation of.
Example Sentences
This algorithm will always overapproximate the number of possible paths.
Word Forms
- overapproximates
- overapproximating
- overapproximated
- over-approximate
Synonyms for overapproximate
Depending on context, synonyms include overreckon, overstate, overestimate, overhold, overrate, overthink.
Antonyms for overapproximate
Common opposites include underapproximate, misunderestimate, underestimate, underguess, underjudge, underrate.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include approximate, rough, size, overshape, overconform, reapproximate.
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