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EXTRAPOLATING Synonyms

There are 12 synonyms of the word extrapolating. (exact relations)
There are 14 hypernyms of the word extrapolating. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for EXTRAPOLATING

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assuming
adverbadv
adjective satellite

• excessively forward

projecting
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• extending out above or beyond a surface or boundary

conjecturing
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a hypothesis that has been formed by speculating or conjecturing (usually with little hard evidence)

• a message expressing an opinion based on incomplete evidence

• reasoning that involves the formation of conclusions from incomplete evidence

verb

• to believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds

deducing
verb, adverbv, adv
verb

• reason by deduction; establish by deduction

• conclude by reasoning; in logic

estimating
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• an approximate calculation of quantity or degree or worth

• a judgment of the qualities of something or somebody

• a document appraising the value of something (as for insurance or taxation)

• a statement indicating the likely cost of some job

• the respect with which a person is held

verb

• judge tentatively or form an estimate of (quantities or time)

• judge to be probable

inferring
verb, nounv, n
verb

• reason by deduction; establish by deduction

• draw from specific cases for more general cases

• conclude by reasoning; in logic

• guess correctly; solve by guessing

• believe to be the case

predicting
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
verb

• make a prediction about; tell in advance

• indicate, as with a sign or an omen

speculating
verbv
verb

• to believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds

• talk over conjecturally, or review in an idle or casual way and with an element of doubt or without sufficient reason to reach a conclusion

• reflect deeply on a subject

• invest at a risk

generalise
verbv
verb

• speak or write in generalities

• draw from specific cases for more general cases

• cater to popular taste to make popular and present to the general public; bring into general or common use

• become systemic and spread throughout the body

generalize
verbv
verb

• draw from specific cases for more general cases

• speak or write in generalities

• cater to popular taste to make popular and present to the general public; bring into general or common use

• become systemic and spread throughout the body

infer
verbv
verb

• reason by deduction; establish by deduction

• draw from specific cases for more general cases

• conclude by reasoning; in logic

• guess correctly; solve by guessing

• believe to be the case

interpolate
verbv
verb

• estimate the value of something based on known values

• insert words into texts, often falsifying it thereby

Best Hypernyms For EXTRAPOLATING

Here is a list of related hypernyms for extrapolating, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (12)
calculate cipher compute conclude cypher deduce deduct derive figure infer reason reckon
Phrases (2)
reason outwork out

Alternatives for ASSUMING

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