verb Download 🔗Share To introduce (something) between other things; especially to insert (possibly spurious) words into a text. Examples : "in verse 74, the second line is clearly interpolated" language literature writing linguistics Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To estimate the value of a function between two points between which it is tabulated. Examples : "Because the weather data was only recorded at noon and midnight, we interpolated the temperature for 6:00 PM by averaging the two recorded values. " math statistics science technical computing Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share During the course of processing some data, and in response to a directive in that data, to fetch data from a different source and process it in-line along with the original data. Examples : "The recipe suggested we interpolated a cup of chopped walnuts into the cookie dough after it was mixed, for added texture and flavor. " computing technology process internet Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
