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Word: Interpolate
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
early 17th century: from Latin interpolat- ‘refurbished, altered’, from the verb interpolare, from inter- ‘between’ + -polare (related to polire ‘to polish’)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɪnˈtəːpəleɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
insert (something of a different nature) into something else
Short Definition:insert into something else
Examples:- illustrations were interpolated in the text
Definition:
interject (a remark) in a conversation
Short Definition:interject remark
Examples:- ‘I dare say,’ interpolated her employer
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