different between interpolation vs interpellation

English

Etymology

From French interpolation, from Latin interpolatio.Morphologically interpolate +? -ion

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?n?t??(?)p??le???n/
• Rhymes: -e???n

Noun

interpolation (countable and uncountable, plural interpolations)

1. (music) An abrupt change in elements, with continuation of the first idea.
2. (mathematics, sciences) The process of estimating the value of a function at a point from its values at nearby points.
3. (computing) The process of including and processing externally-fetched data in a document or program; see interpolate.
4. That which is introduced or inserted, especially something foreign or spurious.
   • 1830, Thomas De Quincey, Life of Richard Bentley

     Bentley wrote a letter […] upon the scriptural glosses in our present copies of Hesychius, which he considered interpolations from a later hand.

Synonyms

• (including and processing externally-fetched data): transclusion

Related terms

• interpolate
• interpolary

Derived terms

Translations

English

Etymology

From Middle French interpellation, from Latin interpellatio; Compound of interpellate +? -ion or interpel +? -ation

Noun

interpellation (countable and uncountable, plural interpellations)

1. (politics) The act of interpellating (questioning); the period in which government officials are questioned about and explain an act, a policy or a point raised during a debate.
2. (philosophy) The act of interpellating: the act of identification.
3. The act of interpelling: interruption.

Translations

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin interpellatio.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /??t??pelasj??/

Noun

interpellation f (plural interpellations)

1. hailing, calling out
2. questioning; heckling
3. (politics) interpellation, questioning
4. (law enforcement) (an instance of) questioning

Further reading

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