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extrapolte


Meanings
  • Verb

    To estimate or project values or trends based on available data.


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extrapolate , extrapolated , extrapolates , extrapolating , extrapolation , extrapolations , extrapolative , extrapolator , extrapolators
Etymology
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Extrapolate comes from the Latin words 'ex' (out) and 'trahere' (to draw). It originally referred to the mathematical process of estimating values beyond the range of existing data.


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  1. Extrapolation is used extensively in finance to estimate future stock prices and interest rates.

  2. The earliest recorded use of the word 'extrapolate' in English was in 1883.

  3. Extrapolation can be used to estimate the population size from a sample, a process known as extrapolation to the infinite population.


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  1. Interpolation: Interpolation is the opposite of extrapolation. It involves estimating values within the range of existing data.

  2. Projection: Projection is a broader term that can refer to the estimation of future values or trends, including both interpolation and extrapolation.


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Extrapolation is a common technique used in various fields such as science, finance, and economics to make predictions and forecast future trends.

How to Memorize "extrapolte"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a graph with data points and imagine extending the trend line beyond the existing data points to estimate future values.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'extrapolate' with the idea of extending trends or patterns beyond the existing data.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'ExTRA Polate' to remember the meaning of the word: Extrapolate = Extend Trends And Project Outcomes


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