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method of successive approximations
  روش ِ نزدینش‌های ِ پیاپی  
raveš-e nazdinešhâ-ye payâpey
Fr.: méthode d'approximations successives  

The solution of an equation or by proceeding from an initial approximation to a series of repeated trial solutions, each depending upon the immediately preceding approximation, in such a manner that the discrepancy between the newest estimated solution and the true solution is systematically reduced.

See also: → method; → successive;
→ approximation.