linear extrapolation

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Definition of linear extrapolation words

noun linear extrapolation Statistics, Mathematics. extrapolation using a linear equation to estimate the value of a variable or function outside the tabulated or observed range. 1

before 1895

One of the 18% newest English words

First recorded in 1895-1900

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A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 96% 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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