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extrapolation

/ekˌstræpəˈleɪʃən/ American
  • n. 推断, 外推法
Definition
  • n. an estimate of unknown facts based on known information
Example
Based on extrapolation from past sales, they predicted next year's growth.
根据对过往销售数据的推断,他们预测了明年的增长。