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Extrapolation - Definition and Overview
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In mathematics, extrapolation is a type of interpolation. When a tabulated function is interpolated not between given values, but outside of the given range, this is called extrapolation. Extrapolation often looks sensible at first glance, but its results are often invalid or subject to substantial uncertainty.

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Example Usage of Extrapolation
KathyBuckworth: @unmarketing AND you bought my book and I'm pretty sure you're not a Modern Mom, so then, by Extrapolation, I must also be ....
DaInfamousLdot: Supreme cour holding says "hard count" not statistical Extrapolation is what counts. If not in that hard number you will be left out #SPFSJI
willadair: @hereiblog @sdmcbee @sermonfire @sjcamp Never seen a historical defense of it. Best is Extrapolation from Jesus in temple. Curious to me.
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