approximant (0 synonym found)

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Definition of approximant:

(n) : (phonetics) A consonant sound made by slightly narrowing the vocal tract, while still allowing a smooth flow of air. Liquids and glides are approximants.
(n) : (mathematics) An approximation to the solution of a function, series, etc.

Definition of approximant:

(n) : (phonetics) A consonant sound made by slightly narrowing the vocal tract, while still allowing a smooth flow of air. Liquids and glides are approximants.
(n) : (mathematics) An approximation to the solution of a function, series, etc.

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