Extrapolative
Pronunciation: /ˈɛkstɹəˈpɔɫˈˌeɪˌtiaɪˈvi/
Extrapolative (adj)
- Using known information to predict what may happen later, especially when the future is not directly measured.
- Extending a pattern or result beyond the original range to estimate values outside the measured area.
Extrapolative (adjective)
Examples
- The report uses an extrapolative method to guess from data.
- We should be careful with extrapolative guesses from data.