interpolate

🇺🇸 /ɪnˈtɜːrpəleɪt/ 🇬🇧 /ɪnˈtɜːpəleɪt/
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verb
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To suddenly add a comment or question while someone else is talking.

‘But why?’ he interpolated.

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To add extra text or information to a document or piece of writing.

The lines were interpolated into the manuscript at a later date.

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To estimate a value that is between known values by using mathematical calculations.

We interpolated the missing data using the surrounding values.

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v. To suddenly add a comment or question while someone else is talking.; To add extra text or information to a document or piece of writing.; To estimate a value that is between known values by using mathematical calculations.

Word Forms

3rd Present interpolates
Past interpolated
Perfect interpolated
Progressive interpolating