interpolating Definition
- 1to estimate or predict (something) by using known information
- 2to insert (something) into something else in order to make it complete
Using interpolating: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "interpolating" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
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The software is interpolating the missing data points.
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She interpolated a joke into the conversation.
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The author interpolates historical events into the novel.
interpolating Synonyms and Antonyms
Synonyms for interpolating
Phrases with interpolating
a method of estimating a value between two known values on a straight line
Example
The graph shows the results of linear interpolation.
a method of estimating a value between two known values on a curve
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The cubic spline interpolation provides a smoother curve than linear interpolation.
a method of estimating a value between two known values in time
Example
The video player uses temporal interpolation to smooth out the motion between frames.
Summary: interpolating in Brief
To 'interpolate' [in-tur-puh-leyt] means to estimate or predict something using known information, or to insert something into something else to make it complete. Examples include software that interpolates missing data points, inserting a joke into a conversation, and interpolating historical events into a novel. Interpolation can be linear or cubic spline, and can also be used for temporal smoothing.
