extrapolating (Meaning)
extrapolating
to perform the act or process of extrapolating, to project, extend, or expand (known data or experience) into an area not known or experienced so as to arrive at a usually conjectural knowledge of the unknown area, to infer (values of a variable in an unobserved interval) from values within an already observed interval, to predict by projecting past experience or known data, to work out unknown facts from known facts
Synonyms & Antonyms of extrapolating
extrapolating Sentence Examples
- By extrapolating the trend line, we can predict future sales figures with reasonable accuracy.
- The data collected from the experiment allows for extrapolating the effects of the drug on a wider population.
- Researchers extrapolated the results from animal studies to humans, assuming a similar response.
- Based on the current economic indicators, economists are extrapolating a positive growth forecast for the coming year.
- Climate scientists extrapolated historical temperature data to predict future global warming scenarios.
- Using Bayesian statistics, we can extrapolate uncertainty estimates to account for missing or incomplete data.
- The survey results were extrapolated to represent the views of the entire customer base.
- By extrapolating the curve, we determined that the population of the species would continue to decline at an alarming rate.
- The research team extrapolated the experimental data to propose a new hypothesis for disease transmission.
- Extrapolating from the observed patterns, scientists predicted a potential earthquake risk in a specific region.
FAQs About the word extrapolating
to perform the act or process of extrapolating, to project, extend, or expand (known data or experience) into an area not known or experienced so as to arrive a
deciding, understanding,deriving, reasoning, assuming, guessing, speculating, reading, ascertaining, deducing
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By extrapolating the trend line, we can predict future sales figures with reasonable accuracy.
The data collected from the experiment allows for extrapolating the effects of the drug on a wider population.
Researchers extrapolated the results from animal studies to humans, assuming a similar response.
Based on the current economic indicators, economists are extrapolating a positive growth forecast for the coming year.
