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interpolation

UK
/ˌɪntəˈpəʊleɪʃən/
US
/ˌɪntərˈpoʊleɪʃən/

Translations

interpolationnoun
interpolations
pl
UK
/ˌɪntəˈpəʊleɪʃən/
US
/ˌɪntərˈpoʊleɪʃən/
The scientist used interpolation to estimate the missing data points.
Учёный использовал интерполяцию для оценки недостающих данных.
Synonyms
insertion
interposition
intervening
interjection
intercalation

Definitions

interpolationnoun
The insertion of something of a different nature into something else, often referring to the addition of text into a manuscript.
The scholar discovered an interpolation in the ancient manuscript that was not part of the original text.
A method of estimating unknown values that fall between known values in a sequence or series.
The scientist used interpolation to estimate the temperature at noon based on the readings taken at 11 AM and 1 PM.
The process of introducing new or different material into a conversation or discussion.
Her interpolation of a humorous anecdote lightened the mood during the serious meeting.
In computer graphics and animation, the creation of intermediate frames or values to produce smoother motion or transitions between key frames.
The animator relied on interpolation to generate fluid motion between the character’s key poses.
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