transcription, транскрипция: [ in-ˈtər-pə-ˌlāt ]
verb
( -lat·ed ; -lat·ing )
Etymology: Latin interpolatus, past participle of interpolare to refurbish, alter, interpolate, from inter- + -polare (from polire to polish)
Date: 1612
transitive verb
1.
a. : to alter or corrupt (as a text) by inserting new or foreign matter
b. : to insert (words) into a text or into a conversation
2. : to insert between other things or parts : intercalate
3. : to estimate values of (data or a function) between two known values
intransitive verb
: to make insertions (as of estimated values)
Synonyms: see introduce
• in·ter·po·la·tion -ˌtər-pə-ˈlā-shən noun
• in·ter·po·la·tive -ˈtər-pə-ˌlā-tiv adjective
• in·ter·po·la·tor -ˌlā-tər noun