ansatz

== English == === Alternative forms === Ansatz === Etymology === Unadapted borrowing from German Ansatz. === Pronunciation === (UK) IPA(key): /ˈænsæts/ === Noun === ansatz (plural ansatzes or ansatze) (mathematics) A mathematical assumption used to describe a certain phenomenon, posited in order to help provisionally solve an equation or other problem. [from 20th c.] ==== Translations ==== ==== Further reading ==== ansatz on Wikipedia.Wikipedia === Anagrams === stanza == Portuguese == === Alternative forms === Ansatz === Noun === ansatz m (invariable) (mathematics) ansatz (a provisional mathematical assumption used to describe a certain phenomenon)