Defenition of the word extrapolate
-
Defenition of the word extrapolate
- To infer an unknown from something that is known.
- gain knowledge of (an area not known or experienced) by extrapolating
- draw from specific cases for more general cases
- estimate the value of; in mathematics
- estimate the value of
Synonyms for the word extrapolate
-
- generalise
- generalize
- infer
- interpolate
Hyponyms for the word extrapolate
-
- overgeneralise
- overgeneralize
- universalise
- universalize
Hypernyms for the word extrapolate
-
- calculate
- cipher
- compute
- conclude
- cypher
- deduce
- deduct
- derive
- figure
- infer
- reason
- reason out
- reckon
- work out
See other words