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单词 extrapolate
释义
extrapolate
(ɪkstræpəleɪt )
Word forms: extrapolates , extrapolating , extrapolated
verb
If you extrapolate from known facts, you use them as a basis for general statements about a situation or about what is likely to happen in the future. [formal]
Extrapolating from his American findings, he reckons about 80% of these deaths might be attributed to smoking. [VERB + from]
It is unhelpful to extrapolate general trends from one case. [VERB noun + from]
extrapolation (ɪkstræpəlʃən )Word forms: extrapolations variable noun
His estimate of half a million HIV positive cases was based on an extrapolation of the known incidence of the virus. [+ of]
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