interpolation

n. insertion of something new; unauthorized alteration of a text; addition of an intermediate term (Mathematics)

This article is about interpolation in mathematics. See also Interpolation theory (Biology), interpolation (music), interpolation (manuscripts) and interpolation (computer programming). In the mathematical subfield of numerical analysis, interpolation is a method of constructing new data points from a discrete set of known data points.
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Noun
1. a message (spoken or written) that is introduced or inserted; "with the help of his friend's interpolations his story was eventually told"; "with many insertions in the margins"
(synonym) insertion
(hypernym) message, content, subject matter, substance
(derivation) interpolate, alter, falsify
2. (mathematics) calculation of the value of a function between the values already known
(hypernym) calculation, computation, figuring, reckoning
(derivation) interpolate, extrapolate
(classification) mathematics, math, maths
3. the action of interjecting or interposing an action or remark that interrupts
(synonym) interjection, interposition, interpellation
(hypernym) break, interruption, disruption, gap
(derivation) interpolate, alter, falsify

n. interpolation, insertion of something new; unauthorized alteration of a text; (Mathematics) addition of an intermediate term

n. interpolation, insertion of something new; unauthorized alteration of a text; addition of an intermediate term (Mathematics)