interpolation

IPA: ɪtˈɝpʌɫeɪʃʌn

noun

  • (music) An abrupt change in elements, with continuation of the first idea.
  • (mathematics, sciences) The process of estimating the value of a function at a point from its values at nearby points.
  • (computing) The process of including and processing externally-fetched data in a document or program; see interpolate.
  • (editing, content analysis) That which is introduced or inserted; in contexts of content analysis of centuries-old texts, especially something foreign or spurious.
  • (music) The use of a melody from a previously recorded song, but recreated rather than sampled from that recording.
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Examples of "interpolation" in Sentences

  • This interpolation is considerably longerone hundred and seven words.
  • I don't know how, other than brute force interpolation which is too labor intensive, to do that.
  • The Genshi expression interpolation syntax is supported outside tags and inside static attributes:
  • Also, they are widely used in other mathematical studies, such as interpolation and approximation.
  • I normally tell people about the resize options (called interpolation algorithms) and then point out that Adobe ships 17 choices.
  • [It does this in two senses of the word interpolation: it adds false conception-making on top of the basis and adds there as well what this false conception-making interpolates.
  • _Crosstree_; let something catching be substituted for most of the music of the First Act, -- specially omitting the "Why, certainly!" interpolation, which is a feeble but evident imitation of Mr. W.S. GILBERT's classic "What, never?"

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