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外挿 — meaning in English

gaisō

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English meaning

  • extrapolation noun A calculation of an estimate of the value of some function outside the range of known values.

Senses

外挿 is used for these senses in English:

  • extrapolation (mathematics) A calculation of an estimate of the value of some function outside the range of known values.

extrapolation — full definition

  1. noun A calculation of an estimate of the value of some function outside the range of known values.
  2. noun An inference about some hypothetical situation based on known facts.
  3. noun The diametric opposite of interpolation.