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interpolation

Estimate of a value lying between two known values. For example, it is known that 132 is 169 and 142 is 196. Thus, the square of 13.5 can be interpolated as halfway between 169 and 196, i.e. 182.5 (the exact value is 182.25).

interpolation

Mathematical technique for using two values to calculate intermediate values. It is used in computer graphics to create smooth shadings.



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