Interpolation Definition

interpolations
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interpolations

(music) An abrupt change in elements, with continuation of the first idea.

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(mathematics, sciences) The process of estimating the value of a function at a point from its values at nearby points.
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(computing) The process of including and processing externally-fetched data in a document or program; see interpolate.

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That which is introduced or inserted, especially something foreign or spurious.
Bentley wrote a letter [...] upon the scriptural glosses in our present copies of Hesychius, which he considered interpolations from a later hand. "” De Quincey.
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Other Word Forms of Interpolation

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Singular:
interpolation
Plural:
interpolations

Origin of Interpolation

  • From French interpolation, from Latin interpolatio.

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