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extrapolation /ex·trap·o·la·tion/ (ek-strap″ah-la´shun) inference of a value on the basis of that which is known or has been observed. extrapolation inference of a value on the basis of that which is known or has been observed; usually applied to estimation beyond the range of observed data as opposed to interpolation between data points. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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He claims the extrapolations are based on the previous five years expenditures. The predictions that Angelenos are in for a nightmarish commute in a couple decades are predicated on the extrapolations of current commutes and expected traffic growth without any change in the amount of roads or lanes. While the size and composition of the cohort limits the extrapolation of results to a non-clinical, predominantly female population, future research in this area can build on this study by using the 12 categories identified here to develop a scale to measure levels of adolescent therapeutic alliance. |
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