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to interpolate
01
to insert words or material into a text, often in a way that alters or falsifies the original
Examples
The editor was accused of interpolating phrases into the original manuscript.
Scholars believe later scribes interpolated the controversial passage.
02
to calculate a value between two known values
Examples
We interpolated the missing temperature readings from nearby data.
The software interpolates values to smooth the curve.
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