Extrapolation
Pronunciation: /ɛkˌstræpəˈleɪʃən/
Extrapolation (noun)
- The process of predicting unknown values based on known data or trends.
Examples
- The extrapolation of current trends can help predict future outcomes.
- Extrapolation helps predict future trends based on current data.
Common collocations: data extrapolation, statistical extrapolation, accurate extrapolation