Extrapolation and Postulation

Extrapolation

Extrapolation noun - An inference about the future (or about some hypothetical situation) based on known facts and observations.
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Postulation and extrapolation are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Postulation" instead a noun "Extrapolation".

Nearby Words: extrapolate, extrapolated, extrapolating

Postulation

Postulation noun - A formal message requesting something that is submitted to an authority.
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Extrapolation and postulation are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Extrapolation" instead a noun "Postulation".
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