approximate number

基本解释

NUMROWS is used to provide an approximate number of rows that an external table can have.
NUMROWS 用於提供一個外部表可能擁有的大致行數。
The approximate number of total minibins for a table with uniform distribution can then be calculated as
對於具有一致分佈的表，迷你箱狀圖的縂數量可以通過以下方式計算
"What language does is give you a means of linking up our small, exact number abilities with our large, approximate number abilities," Casasanto says.
語言的作用正是提供了一種可能，使人類能把分辨小的、精確的數字與大的、近似數值的能力聯系起來。

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