extrapolation
(noun) an inference about the future (or about some hypothetical situation) based on known facts and observations
extrapolation
(noun) (mathematics) calculation of the value of a function outside the range of known values
Source: WordNet® 3.1
extrapolation (countable and uncountable, plural extrapolations)
(mathematics) A calculation of an estimate of the value of some function outside the range of known values.
An inference about some hypothetical situation based on known facts.
(music) The diametric opposite of interpolation.
Source: Wiktionary
31 January 2025
(noun) the act of dispersing or diffusing something; “the dispersion of the troops”; “the diffusion of knowledge”
According to Guinness World Records, the largest coffee press is 230 cm (7 ft 6 in) in height and 72 cm (2 ft 4 in) in diameter and was created by Salzillo Tea and Coffee (Spain) in Murcia, Spain, in February 2007. The cafetière consists of a stainless steel container, a filtering piston, and a superior lid.
