interpolate

How To Use interpolate In A Sentence

• Captain Britain wasn't an ersatz copy of an American hero any more; the authors interpolated him into a more densely-realised realm of Druidic myths.
• Ac and Aw are defined as the interpolated extensions of the calm-day and windy-day values as before, and are defined for all days: Parker 2006: An Urban Myth? « Climate Audit
• For minor intervals I'd just interpolate from the nearest major/perfect. Boing Boing: January 26, 2003 - February 1, 2003 Archives
• I pause to interpolate, the witness answers on the basis that it could have been.
• Horrell finds the hypothesis that these verses were interpolated as plausible and concludes that they were likely a marginal note from church practice incorporated into the text at an early stage of transmission.
• In the "interpolated" manuscripts we find that the lapsed, whose caused had now been settled by the council, are "on that hand" (illic), whereas the reference to the schismatics -- meaning the Roman confessors who were supporting Novatian, and to whom the book was being sent -- are made as pointed as possible, being brought into the foreground by the repeated hic, "on this hand". The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 4: Clandestinity-Diocesan Chancery
• Caroline Sullivan Margo Guryan Someone I Know Singer-songwriter Margo Guryan doesn't interpolate Bach's Jesu just for kicks on this 1968 obscurity – the familiar melody helps conjure an enchanting sense of deja vu as the ethereal New Yorker sings of meeting a stranger she feels she's known her whole life. F&M playlist
• But people indulge in inter-personal comparison all the time, and there are few people who stick to their own unadulterated Utility functions, many people interpolate socially acceptable behaviour into what they really want, maybe that is the cause of "Mid-Life Crises" and the new "Quarter Life Crises", a conflict between Individual Utility Schedules and some subjectively observed Social Utility Schedule. Surveys and Happiness, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty
• Indeed, innovation in scene painting is associated with Sophocles, albeit in a passage of Aristotle which may be interpolated.
• Shakespeare uses all the mechanisms of alienation, including self-conscious reference to the theatrical situation, interpolated songs, and schematic or symbolic representation of abstract ideas.