English Explanatory Dictionary

misextrapolate

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To extrapolate wrongly, not merely with reasonable hypotheses and projections that turn out to be incorrect but furthermore on the basis of preventably flawed assumptions.

Word forms

misextrapolate misextrapolates misextrapolating misextrapolated

Etymology

From mis- + extrapolate.

Related words

misestimate misestimation misproject misprojection misextrapolation
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