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extrapolate

GeneralLv.4 (900)verb
Definition

to estimate unknown values by extending known data

Examples

The analyst extrapolated next-year demand from three years of data.

With a small sample, it is hard to extrapolate the overall trend.

Collocations
extrapolate a trendextrapolate from the dataextrapolate future demand
Paraphrase
projectinfer
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