extrapolated
ɪkˈstræpəleɪtɪd
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Definition of extrapolated - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

1.
reasoningTECH.derived from known informationTECH.
  • The scientist presented the extrapolated data at the conference.
deduced inferred
2.
extensionTECH.extended beyond original rangeTECH.
  • The extrapolated graph showed future trends.
expanded extended projected
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Origin of extrapolated

Latin, extra (outside) + polare (to smooth)

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extrapolated to dates before calendar adoption

Examples of extrapolated in a sentence

  • Her extrapolated conclusions were questioned by the panel.
  • The extrapolated data suggested a significant increase.
  • Her extrapolated findings were crucial for the research.

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  1. French:extrapolé, étendu, ...
  2. German:extrapoliert, ...
  3. Italian:estrapolato, ...
  4. Spanish:extrapolado, proyectado, ...
  5. Portuguese:extrapolado, projetado, ...
  6. Chinese:推导出的, 推断的, ...
  7. Japanese:推論された, 拡張された, ...
  8. Arabic:مُسْتَنْتَج, ممتد, ...
  9. Hebrew:מוּסָק, מוּחְלָץ, ...
  10. Russian:экстраполированный, расширенный, ...
  11. Ukrainian:екстрапольований, розширений, ...
  12. Hindi:अनुमानित, विस्तारित, ...
extrapolate
ɛkˈstræpəˌleɪt

Definition of extrapolate - Reverso English Dictionary

Verb

tr./intr.
1.
general reasoningTECH.infer by extending known informationTECH.
  • Scientists extrapolate future climate trends from current data.
conclude deduce infer
2.
mathematicsTECH.estimate a value outside a known rangeTECH.
  • We extrapolate the graph to predict future sales.
estimate infer predict
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Origin of extrapolate

Latin, extra (outside) + polare (polish)

Examples of extrapolate in a sentence

  • Teachers often extrapolate students' future success from current performance.
  • Scientists extrapolate data to understand climate trends.
  • We can extrapolate the results to estimate the total impact.

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  1. French:extrapoler, estimer, ...
  2. German:extrapolieren, hochrechnen, ...
  3. Italian:estrapolare, stimare, ...
  4. Spanish:extrapolar, proyectar, ...
  5. Portuguese:extrapolar, ...
  6. Chinese:推断, ...
  7. Japanese:推測する, 予測する, ...
  8. Arabic:استقرأ, قدر, ...
  9. Hebrew:לְבַצֵּעַ אֶקְסְטְרָפּוֹלַצְיָה, לְאֶקְסְטְרַפּוֹלֵט, ...
  10. Russian:экстраполировать, ...
  11. Ukrainian:екстраполювати, робити екстраполяцію, ...
  12. Hindi:बहिर्वेशन करना, सीमा से बाहर का अनुमान लगाना, ...
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