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Definition of Extrapolates
1. extrapolate [v] - See also: extrapolate
Lexicographical Neighbors of Extrapolates
Literary usage of Extrapolates
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. SAS/ETS(R) 9.1 User's Guide, Volumes 1, 2, 3, and 4 by SAS Institute (2004)
"PROC ARIMA extrapolates the values of the ID variable for the forecast ...
If the INTERVAL= option is not specified, PROC ARIMA extrapolates the ID variable ..."
2. The Huguenot Population of France, 1600-1685: The Demographic Fate and by Philip Benedict, American Philosophical Society (1991)
"1660-70 as its starting point and extrapolates backward from the estimates for
each category of churches according to the movement of baptisms within that ..."
3. Essays in Radical Empiricism by William James, Ralph Barton Perry (1912)
"... thought that goes beyond the stage of common sense; and the difference is
simply that he 'interpolates' and 'extrapolates,' where common sense does not. ..."
4. Pragmatism, a New Name for Some Old Ways of Thinking: Popular Lectures on by William James (1921)
"As common sense interpolates her constant 'things' between our intermittent
sensations, so science extrapolates her world of 'primary' qualities, her atoms, ..."
5. Report of the Annual Meeting (1908)
"But if in the measurements made with the pyrometer one wishes to employ Wien's
law, for example, by which one somewhat extrapolates the temperature ..."
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