"extrapolational" meaning in English

See extrapolational in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more extrapolational [comparative], most extrapolational [superlative]
Etymology: From extrapolation + -al. Etymology templates: {{af|en|extrapolation|-al}} extrapolation + -al Head templates: {{en-adj}} extrapolational (comparative more extrapolational, superlative most extrapolational)
  1. Relating to or involving extrapolation.
    Sense id: en-extrapolational-en-adj-j-flPSO2 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -al

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