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approximation

Rough estimate of a given value. For example, for pi (which has a value of 3.1415926 correct to seven decimal places), 3 is an approximation to the nearest whole number.



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Most consultants agree that a school should have a ballpark figure in mind before calling a consultant, but a good consultant can help a school inexperienced with the consulting process estimate a project's cost just by talking it through.
Just give 'em a ballpark figure," I advised with a self-conscious chuckle.
 
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