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extrapolate

🇬🇧 UK/ek'stræpәleit/🇺🇸 US
GREC1

Definitions

v.

To extend known facts or trends to infer or estimate something beyond the known range

推断,推算,外推

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
extraoutside, beyond
+
polto polish, refine; to estimate
+
ateto make, having
=extrapolate

Common Collocations

  • 1.extrapolate from推断来自
  • 2.extrapolate data推断数据
  • 3.extrapolate results推断结果

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    Scientists extrapolate weather patterns from current data to predict future storms.

  • 2.

    Market analysts extrapolate past sales trends to forecast next quarter's revenue.

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