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- [in-tur-puh-ley-shuh n]
- /ɪnˌtɜr pəˈleɪ ʃən/
- /ɪnˈtɜː.pə.leɪt/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [in-tur-puh-ley-shuh n]
- /ɪnˌtɜr pəˈleɪ ʃən/
Definitions of interpolation word
- abbreviation Technical meaning of INTERPOLATION extrapolation 3
- noun interpolation the act or process of interpolating or the state of being interpolated. 1
- noun interpolation something interpolated, as a passage introduced into a text. 1
- noun interpolation Mathematics. the process of determining the value of a function between two points at which it has prescribed values. a similar process using more than two points at which the function has prescribed values. the process of approximating a given function by using its values at a discrete set of points. 1
- noun interpolation (music) An abrupt change in elements, with continuation of the first idea. 1
- abbreviation INTERPOLATION insertion 1
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Origin of interpolation
First appearance:
before 1605 One of the 40% oldest English words
First recorded in 1605-15, interpolation is from the Latin word interpolātiōn- (stem of interpolātiō). See interpolate, -ion
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Parts of speech for Interpolation
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
interpolation popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 86% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
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This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for interpolation
noun interpolation
- digression — the act of digressing.
- departure — Departure or a departure is the act of going away from somewhere.
- tangent — in immediate physical contact; touching.
- parenthesis — either or both of a pair of signs () used in writing to mark off an interjected explanatory or qualifying remark, to indicate separate groupings of symbols in mathematics and symbolic logic, etc.
- interposition — the act or fact of interposing or the condition of being interposed.
Antonyms for interpolation
noun interpolation
- closing — The closing part of an activity or period of time is the final part of it.
- close — When you close something such as a door or lid or when it closes, it moves so that a hole, gap, or opening is covered.
- completion — the act of completing, or finishing
- conclusion — When you come to a conclusion, you decide that something is true after you have thought about it carefully and have considered all the relevant facts.
- finish — to bring (something) to an end or to completion; complete: to finish a novel; to finish breakfast.
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