reasonable approximation

Examples (10)

• For most practical purposes, 3.14 is a reasonable approximation of pi.
• The project manager's timeline provides a reasonable approximation of the completion date.
• The witness gave a reasonable approximation of the suspect's height and weight.
• If we can't get the exact numbers, a reasonable approximation will have to suffice for now.
• Using the average rainfall gives a reasonable approximation of the annual water supply.
• Is this figure a reasonable approximation or just a wild guess?
• The initial budget was not even a reasonable approximation; it was wildly inaccurate.
• A reasonable approximation can be calculated using this simplified formula.
• While not perfectly precise, the model offers a reasonable approximation of climate change effects.
• For a quick recipe conversion, using a cup measure is a reasonable approximation for 240 milliliters.