Methods of successive approximation are a category of strategies in pure and applied mathematics.

Successive approximation also may refer to: Successive approximation ADC, analog-to-digital-conversion method appropriate for signal processing Shaping, behaviorist-psychology strategy of conditioning subtle behaviors only after conditioning gross behaviors

See also Homing (disambiguation), e.g. homing in on a goal Honing (disambiguation), e.g. honing down a cutting tool