🔮extrapolating

verb
/ɪkˈstræpəleɪtɪŋ/

Meaning

Extend the application of (a method or conclusion) to an unknown situation by assuming that existing trends will continue.

Example Sentences

Extrapolating from the current data, we can estimate the trends for next year.

Synonyms

predict, estimate

Antonyms

guess, ignore

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