different between extrapolate vs remise

English

Etymology

From extra- +? (inter)polate.

Pronunciation

• (UK, US) IPA^(key): /?k?st?æp.??le?t/, /?k-/

Verb

extrapolate (third-person singular simple present extrapolates, present participle extrapolating, simple past and past participle extrapolated)

1. (transitive) To infer by extending known information.
2. (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

Antonyms

• (mathematics): interpolate

Related terms

• extrapolation
• extrapolator
• extrapolative

See also

• expound (upon)

Translations

English

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /???m??z/

Etymology 1

From Anglo-Norman remis, Middle French remis, past participle of remettre (“to remit”); Middle French remise (noun), from feminine past participle of remettre (“to remit”).

Verb

remise (third-person singular simple present remises, present participle remising, simple past and past participle remised)

1. (transitive) To send or give back.
2. To surrender all interest in a property by executing a deed, to quitclaim.

Noun

remise (plural remises)

1. (obsolete, law) A return or surrender of a claim, property etc. [15th–19th c.]

Etymology 2

From French remise.

Noun

remise (plural remises)

1. (now historical) A house for covered carriages; a chaise house. [from 17th c.]

   • long before we had got to the door of the remise, Fancy had finished the whole head

   • 1955, Vladimir Nabokov, Lolita:

2. (obsolete) A hired livery carriage of a kind superior to an ordinary fiacre; so called because kept in a remise. [17th–19th c.]
   • 1751, Tobias Smollett, The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle, vol II, ch. 44:

     [H]e actually departed from Paris with two or three gentlemen of his acquaintance, who had hired a Remise for a jaunt to Versailles; and having accompanied them as far as the village of Passé, returned in the dusk of the evening on foot.

3. (fencing) A renewal of a failed action, without withdrawing the arm. [from 19th c.]
4. (music) The repetition or return of the opening material later in a composition.

See also

• remiss

Anagrams

• Meiers, Meiser, Siemer, misère

Czech

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [?r?m?s?]

Noun

remise f

1. (medicine) remission

See also

• relaps

Related terms

• See mise

Further reading

• remise in Kartotéka Novo?eského lexikálního archivu
• remise in Slovník spisovného jazyka ?eského, 1960–1971, 1989

Dutch

Pronunciation

Noun

remise f (plural remises, diminutive remisetje n)

1. carriage house
2. tram house
3. (chess) a tie, draw

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /??.miz/

Etymology 1

From the verb remettre. Compare mise.

Verb

remise f

1. feminine singular of the past participle of remettre

Noun

remise f (plural remises)

1. delivery, handing over; handover
2. remission; reduction
3. discount, reduction
4. shed, carriage house
5. deferment, postponement

Etymology 2

From the verb remiser.

Verb

remise

1. first-person singular present indicative of remiser
2. third-person singular present indicative of remiser
3. first-person singular present subjunctive of remiser
4. third-person singular present subjunctive of remiser
5. second-person singular imperative of remiser

Anagrams

• merise, misère

Further reading

• “remise” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Spanish

Noun

remise m (plural remises)

1. (Argentina) taxi, taxicab