Extrapolation

Acceptable For Game Play - US & UK word lists

This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A calculation of an estimate of the value of some function outside the range of known values.
  • n. An inference about some hypothetical situation based on known facts.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The approximate calculation, from known values of a function for given values of the variable, of another value of the function for a value of the variable smaller than the smallest or larger than the largest of those upon which the calculation is based.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. (mathematics) calculation of the value of a function outside the range of known values
  • n. an inference about the future (or about some hypothetical situation) based on known facts and observations
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts