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extrapolative

extrapolative adjective: serving to extrapolate.

Adjective

extrapolative (comparative more extrapolative, superlative most extrapolative)

  1. Serving to extrapolate
    Synonyms:
    extrapolatory

Synonyms of extrapolative

Forms of extrapolative

comparativemore extrapolative
superlativemost extrapolative

Origin of extrapolative

From extrapolate + -ive.

Questions about extrapolative

What does extrapolative mean?
Extrapolative means serving to extrapolate.
What part of speech is extrapolative?
Extrapolative is an adjective.

Words near extrapolative in the dictionary

  1. extrapolates
  2. extrapolating
  3. extrapolation
  4. extrapolational
  5. extrapolations
  6. extrapolative
  7. extrapolatively
  8. extrapolator
  9. extrapolators
  10. extrapolatory
  11. extrapolitical

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