extrapolation
Meaning
- (countable, uncountable) A calculation of an estimate of the value of some function outside the range of known values.
- (countable, uncountable) An inference about some hypothetical situation based on known facts.
- (countable, uncountable) The diametric opposite of interpolation.
Synonyms
method of extrapolation
Translations
Etymology
Morphologically extrapolate + -ion
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