INTERPOLATE
📘 Definitions
to alter or corrupt (something, such as a text) by inserting new or foreign matter
to add something in the middle of a text, piece of music
✍️ Example Sentence
- “The editor chose to interpolate a short explanation to help readers better understand the passage.”
- “The artist chose to interpolate different styles and techniques in their latest paintings”
- “illustrations were interpolated in the text”
🌱 Why We Love This Word
Interpolate is a versatile word used across literature, mathematics, data analysis, and everyday conversation. It reminds us that meaning can be expanded thoughtfully by filling gaps with care and intention, rather than assumption.
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