noun
Meaning 1
A method of finding an approximate value for a definite integral, based on dividing the area under the graph of the function into a series of strips, each of which is approximately a trapezoid, and summing the area of all the trapezoids to approximate the area.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: US
Topics: mathematics, sciences
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