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extrapolate
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extrapolate (ekstrap´ōlāt),
v to infer values beyond the observable range from an observed trend of variables; to project by inference into the unexplored.
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Furthermore, the parameters are rarely linked to the reaction mechanisms and are thus hardly useful for any insight into the course of reactions and therefore extrapolative prediction.
Simulation of chemical kinetics of elastomer crosslinking by organic ... by Likozar, Blaz; Krajnc, Matjaz / Polymer Engineering and Science
As extrapolative forecasting, projections present claims based on arguments from methods and parallel cases, where the validity of the method or similarities between comparative cases are used to support and justify the claim.
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Each concept-word and its responding essay presented in the volume range from terms distinctly architectural, such as 'ornament', 'formalism' and 'body', to the more architecturally extrapolative such as 'desire', 'everyday' and 'atmosphere'.
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