English-German translations for extrapolate

• extrapolieren
  Man kann nicht so einfach die vorhandenen Informationen über Scrapie extrapolieren und direkt auf BSE kommen. One cannot readily extrapolate from information available in relation to scrapie directly across to BSE.

Definition of extrapolate

• To infer by extending known information
• To estimate the value of a variable outside a known range from values within that range by assuming that the estimated value follows logically from the known ones

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