extrapolation
/ɛkstɹæpəlˈeɪʃən/
extrapolation
English
Noun
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Definition
A calculation of an estimate of the value of some function outside the range of known values.
Etymology
Morphologically extrapolate + -ion
Example Sentences
- "Casting further doubt on Kerner’s extrapolations from Gebhard’s data, it’s unclear what happened during those 21 minutes of foreplay. Blow jobs? Kissing? Role-playing? We don’t know."
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