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How to pronounce “extrapolate”

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Pronunciation guide for extrapolate

Learning goal: Practice the English pronunciation of extrapolate with real speech in context.
Available examples: 8 YouTube examples
Real speech example: 12 Predictions for the Future of TechnologyExperts extrapolate the past.
Definition summary: (transitive) To infer by extending known information.

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12 Predictions for the Future of Technology

Experts extrapolate the past.

[Verb]
(transitive) To infer by extending known information.
(transitive, mathematics) To estimate the value of a variable outside a known range from values within that range by assuming that the estimated value follows logically from the known ones

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