Synonyms of extrapolation

Noun


1. extrapolation, calculation, computation, figuring, reckoning

usage: (mathematics) calculation of the value of a function outside the range of known values

2. extrapolation, inference, illation

usage: an inference about the future (or about some hypothetical situation) based on known facts and observations

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