misextrapolate

verb

misextrapolate

verb

Etymology From mis- + extrapolate.

1

To extrapolate wrongly, not merely with reasonable hypotheses and projections that turn out to be incorrect but furthermore on the basis of preventably flawed assumptions.

Related terms
misestimate, misestimation, misproject, misprojection, misextrapolation

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