Extrapolate

//ekˈstɹæp.əˌlæɪt//

Synonyms for "extrapolate" (8 found)

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Closest matches (2)

Verb(1 words)

Strong matches (2)

Verb(2 words)

Related words (4)

Related word relations

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Translations

36 translations across 21 languages.

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Catalan

1 entries
  • extrapolar verb (to infer by extending known information)

Chinese Mandarin

2 entries
  • 外推 verb (to infer by extending known information)
  • 外推 verb (to estimate the value of a variable outside a known range)

Czech

2 entries
  • extrapolovat verb (to infer by extending known information)
  • extrapolovat verb (to estimate the value of a variable outside a known range)

Danish

2 entries
  • ekstrapolere verb (to infer by extending known information)
  • ekstrapolere verb (to estimate the value of a variable outside a known range)

Finnish

2 entries
  • ekstrapoloida verb (to estimate the value of a variable outside a known range)
  • yleistää verb (to infer by extending known information)

French

2 entries
  • extrapoler verb (to infer by extending known information)
  • extrapoler verb (to estimate the value of a variable outside a known range)

Galician

1 entries
  • extrapolar verb (to infer by extending known information)

German

4 entries
  • erschließen verb (to infer by extending known information)
  • extrapolieren verb (to infer by extending known information)
  • extrapolieren verb (to estimate the value of a variable outside a known range)
  • hochrechnen verb (to infer by extending known information)

Hungarian

1 entries
  • extrapolál verb (to infer by extending known information)

Irish

2 entries
  • eachtarshuigh verb (to infer by extending known information)
  • eachtarshuigh verb (to estimate the value of a variable outside a known range)

Italian

2 entries
  • estrapolare verb (to infer by extending known information)
  • estrapolare verb (to estimate the value of a variable outside a known range)

Macedonian

1 entries
  • екстраполира verb (to infer by extending known information)

Polish

2 entries
  • ekstrapolować verb (to infer by extending known information)
  • ekstrapolować verb (to estimate the value of a variable outside a known range)

Portuguese

2 entries
  • extrapolar verb (to infer by extending known information)
  • extrapolar verb (to estimate the value of a variable outside a known range)

Romanian

1 entries
  • extrapola verb (to infer by extending known information)

Russian

2 entries
  • экстраполи́ровать verb (to infer by extending known information)
  • экстраполи́ровать verb (to estimate the value of a variable outside a known range)

Serbo-Croatian

2 entries
  • ekstrapolírati verb (to infer by extending known information)
  • ekstrapolírati verb (to estimate the value of a variable outside a known range)

Spanish

1 entries
  • extrapolar verb (to infer by extending known information)

Swedish

1 entries
  • extrapolera verb (to estimate the value of a variable outside a known range)

Tagalog

1 entries
  • iduklay verb (to estimate the value of a variable outside a known range)

Ukrainian

2 entries
  • екстраполюва́ти verb (to infer by extending known information)
  • екстраполюва́ти verb (to estimate the value of a variable outside a known range)

Sample sentences

3 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Most of the words are faded, but it's still possible to extrapolate the meaning from these sentences.

Source: tatoeba (9923406)

“What we are able to do with the jawbone was compare it to closely related pterosaurs that are complete, and essentially just extrapolate from there,” Tim said.

Source: tatoeba (10238498)

With fresh material, taxonomic conclusions are leavened by recognition that the material examined reflects the site it occupied; a herbarium packet gives one only a small fraction of the data desirable for sound conclusions. Herbarium material does not, indeed, allow one to extrapolate safely: what you see is what you get[…]

Source: wiktionary

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