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Meaning of 'interpolation' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Interpolation [ n.]
- The act of introducing or inserting anything, especially that which is spurious or foreign.
- That which is introduced or inserted, especially something foreign or spurious.
- The method or operation of finding from a few given terms of a series, as of numbers or observations, other intermediate terms in conformity with the law of the series.

Meaning of 'interpolation' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . interpolation [ n]
Meaning (1):
- a message (spoken or written) that is introduced or inserted
Example in sentence:
  • with many insertions in the margins;
  • with the help of his friend's interpolations his story was eventually told

Nearby Words:

intact intactable intactible intagli intagliated intaglio intaglius intail intake intaminated

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