Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - extrapolate
Extrapolate
extrapolate
v.tr. (also absol.) 1 Math. & Philos. a calculate approximately from known values, data, etc. (others which lie outside the range of those known). b calculate on the basis of (known facts) to estimate unknown facts, esp. extend (a curve) on a graph. 2 infer more widely from a limited range of known facts. Derivatives extrapolation n. extrapolative adj. extrapolator n. Etymology: EXTRA- + INTERPOLATE EXTRASENSORY adj. regarded as derived by means other than the known senses, e.g. by telepathy, clairvoyance, etc. Phrases and idioms extrasensory perception a person's supposed faculty of perceiving by such means.
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verb (-lated; -lating) see: extra- Date: 1874 transitive verb to infer (values of a variable in an unobserved interval) from values within an already observed interval, 2. to project, extend, or expand (known data or experience) into an area not known or experienced so as to arrive at a usually conjectural knowledge of the unknown area , to predict by projecting past experience or known data , intransitive verb to perform the act or process of extrapolating, extrapolation noun extrapolative adjective extrapolator noun ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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