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tiệm cận

Pronunciation Northern /tiə̰ʔm˨˩ kə̰ʔn˨˩/ Central /tiə̰m˨˨ kə̰ŋ˨˨/ Southern /tiəm˨˩˨ kəŋ˨˩˨/
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to approach, get close
Verb
to approach, get close
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2 senses 2 Components
Meaning
2 senses
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Verb

Sense 1 Verb
to approach, get close Numbers, Quantities, Units & TimeTheme

To approach or gradually become very close to a certain level, state, or point of interest.

vi Giá trị của sản phẩm này đang tiệm cận mức tối đa.

en The value of this product is approaching the maximum level.

Adjective

Sense 2 Adjective
asymptotic Descriptive Properties, States & Register FormsTheme

Asymptotic refers to a line or value that a curve approaches increasingly closely but never actually reaches.

vi Đồ thị này có một đường tiệm cận ngang.

en This graph has a horizontal asymptotic line.

Parts
tiệm / cận / 漸近
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Chinese characters Source-aligned
Representative candidate
漸近
Candidates by syllable
tiệm 漸 cận 近
Bold marks the representative form aligned to a source as the spelling of the whole word. Parentheses show other candidates for the same syllable. Source and confidence are shown in the heading above.
Similar
tiệm ăn / tiệm tạp hoá / tiệm / tiệm buôn …
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Use
cửa tiệm / dẹp tiệm / tùng tiệm / sập tiệm …
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