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interpolate

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11 lettersPronunciation /ɪnˈtɜː.pəˌleɪt/Part of speech verbSorted aeeilnoprttStarts with IEnds with E0 clues
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Definitions

  1. insert words into texts, often falsifying it thereby

Word origin

From Latin interpolātus, perfect passive participle of interpolō, see -ate (verb-forming suffix). Compare French interpoler.

Used in a sentence

  • in verse 74, the second line is clearly interpolated, probably by some unknown medieval scribe
  • When interpolating an explanatory gloss, please enclose it in square brackets to make clear that it is interpolated.
  • A macro is invoked in the same way as a request; a control line beginning .xx will interpolate the contents of macro xx.

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