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Meaning of Ansatz | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
ˈænsæts

Definitions

  1. Alternative letter-case form of ansatz.
    alt-of
  2. A mathematical assumption used to describe a certain phenomenon, posited in order to help provisionally solve an equation or other problem.

Equivalents

Deutsch Ansatz
Português ansatz
Svenska ansats

Examples

“In such cases, scientists often make an ansatz, an educated guess if you like, and then proceed to compute the consequences of the guess.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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See also

ansätze Ansbacher anschauung Anschluss Anschutz Anscombe

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