extrapolate
verb
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 verb
draw from specific cases for more general cases
Types & categories
- reason hypernym
- overgeneralize hyponym
- universalize hyponym
Related & opposite
- stimulus generalization derivation
- generalization derivation
- inference derivation
- generalisation derivation
- extrapolation derivation
Sense 2 verb
estimate the value of
Types & categories
- calculate hypernym
Related & opposite
- extrapolation derivation
- interpolation derivation
- mathematics domain topic
Sense 3 verb
gain knowledge of (an area not known or experienced) by extrapolating
Types & categories
- derive hypernym
Related & opposite
- extrapolation derivation
- logical system domain topic
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | stimulus generalization |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | generalization |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | inference |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | generalisation |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | extrapolation |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | reason |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | overgeneralize |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | universalize |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | extrapolation |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | interpolation |
| 2 | domain topic | Related & opposite | mathematics |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | calculate |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | extrapolation |
| 3 | domain topic | Related & opposite | logical system |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | derive |