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extrapolation

noun as in projection

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We challenged the audience to determine where Beethoven’s phrases ended and where the AI extrapolation began.

It’s a clever and just-plausible extrapolation of real scientific work on the activity and measurement of brains.

We know that extrapolation can be taken only so far, but that’s why the past is so vital to understand.

I generally focus on politics in what I write but I’ll spare you any extrapolations examining how the divisions in our country might overlap with these motivations.

Keep in mind, the report is an extrapolation of current findings and exploration of their implications.

You claim that you actually guessed where that ship was going to be, but you followed the computer's extrapolation instead?

The last three values are those obtained by extrapolation with platinum-rhodium and platinum-iridium couples.

In controversion of this it must be said that the ulterior justification of such ideal extrapolation is not yet feasible.

Even the most favorable extrapolation showed it would take him nineteen years to become master of the world.

I thought my subconscious was just building up this stuff to fill the gaps in what I'd produced from logical extrapolation.

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On this page you'll find 10 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to extrapolation, such as: calculation, estimate, estimation, forecast, computation, and guess.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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