extrapolation

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noun

1. (mathematics) calculation of the value of a function outside the range of known values (Freq. 3)
• Derivationally related forms:
extrapolate
• Topics:
mathematics, math, maths
• Hypernyms:
calculation, computation, figuring, reckoning
2. an inference about the future (or about some hypothetical situation) based on known facts and observations
• Derivationally related forms:
extrapolate
• Hypernyms:
inference, illation