interpolate
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/ɪntˈɜːpəlˌe‍ɪt/

Definition & Meaning of "interpolate"in English

to interpolate
01

to insert words or material into a text, often in a way that alters or falsifies the original

Grammatical Information
Composition
derived
action verb
regular
present tense
interpolate
3rd person singular
interpolates
present participle
interpolating
past simple
interpolated
past participle
interpolated
Examples
The editor was accused of interpolating phrases into the original manuscript.
02

to calculate a value between two known values

Examples
We interpolated the missing temperature readings from nearby data.
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