overextrapolate
verb
over·ex·trap·o·late
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overextrapolated;
overextrapolating
Definition of overextrapolate
: to extrapolate to an excessive degree
Don't overextrapolate—do not try to write an entire paper based on a few findings that are not strongly related to your topic.— Gail M. Staines et al. I do not want to overextrapolate from these testimonials to suggest that this was a universal experience for all respondents.— Oliver Wang … many of its articles overextrapolate and overgeneralize preliminary research results.— Kathleen Meister
Other Words from overextrapolate
overextrapolated
adjective
overextrapolated research
overextrapolation
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noun,
plural overextrapolations
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noun,
plural overextrapolations
… massive overextrapolation from a single data point …
— Jon Evans
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