Hyphenation of approximation

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word approximation? This word can be hyphenated and contains 5 syllables as shown below.

ap-prox-i-ma-tion

Definitions of approximation:

1.
An approximate calculation of quantity or degree or worth
An estimate of what it would cost A rough idea how long it would take
2.
The quality of coming near to identity (especially close in quantity)
3.
An imprecise or incomplete account
Newspapers gave only an approximation of the actual events
4.
The act of bringing near or bringing together especially the cut edges of tissue

Synonyms of approximation:

noun estimate, estimation, idea, calculation, computation, figuring, reckoning
noun similarity
noun version
nounbringing close together, joining, connection, connexion

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