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extrapolation::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | reckoning, computation, figuring, calculation |
| Derivation | extrapolate |
Examples of extrapolation
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That last part is obviously an extrapolation, but the finding is still bizarre.
From the theatlantic.com
The local authority is just an extrapolation of the same thing, but with forms.
From the independent.co.uk
This is the same type of extrapolation that caused the financial crisis sheesh.
From the economist.com
The percentages are only estimates, a kind of statistical extrapolation, she said.
From the al.com
A containment hierarchy is a direct extrapolation of the nested hierarchy concept.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Applying this to perfumery is a classic example of over-extrapolation of data.
From the newscientist.com
The short-dashed lines are extrapolation of the data for vanishing filling factors.
From the nature.com
In mathematics, extrapolation is the process of constructing new data points.
From the en.wikipedia.org
The full yield of the stockpiled weapon could be calculated by extrapolation.
From the en.wikipedia.org
- (mathematics) calculation of the value of a function outside the range of known values
- An inference about the future (or about some hypothetical situation) based on known facts and observations
- (extrapolate) generalize: draw from specific cases for more general cases
- (extrapolate) interpolate: estimate the value of
- (extrapolate) gain knowledge of (an area not known or experienced) by extrapolating
- In mathematics, extrapolation is the process of constructing new data points outside a discrete set of known data points. ...
- Extrapolation is the debut album by Jazz guitarist John McLaughlin. It was recorded at Advision Studios in London on January 18, 1969 and first released later that year by Giorgio Gomelsky's Marmalade Records.
- Extrapolation is an American academic journal covering speculative fiction. It was founded in 1959 by Thomas D. Clareson and was initially published at the College of Wooster. In 1979 it moved to the Kent State University Press. ...
- (extrapolate) To infer by extending known information; To estimate the value of a variable outside a known range from values within that range by assuming that the estimated value follows logically from the known ones
