extrapolating

Meanings

• Verb

  The process of estimating values or outcomes beyond the scope of existing data or observations.

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Antonyms

interpolate

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with extrapolating
apothegm , collage , composite , contrive , devise , extravaganza , extravagant , fabricate , invent , project , propose , surmise , transpose

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Variants

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extrapolate , extrapolated , extrapolates , extrapolating , extrapolation , extrapolations , extrapolative , extrapolator , extrapolators

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Etymology

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From the Latin word 'extrapolare' which means 'to project out', 'to estimate'.

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Trivia

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1. Extrapolating is a common technique used in weather forecasting to predict future weather patterns based on historical data.

2. The term 'extrapolating' was first used in mathematics in the late 17th century.

3. Extrapolating can be used to estimate the population size of a larger group based on a sample size.

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Related Concepts

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1. Interpolation: The process of estimating values within the scope of existing data or observations.

2. Forecasting: The process of estimating future values or outcomes based on existing data or trends.

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Culture

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In mathematics and statistics, extrapolating is used to extend the known data beyond the given range. It is also used in various fields such as finance, economics, and physics to make predictions based on existing data.

How to Memorize "extrapolating"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a graph with existing data points and imagine extending the trend line beyond the given data.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'extrapolating' with the idea of extending or projecting beyond existing data.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Extrapolate Extends Existing Data' to remember the meaning of the word.

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