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# A straight-line estimation method where the estimated result lies beyond the range spanned by two or more known data points.
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# More generally, any estimation method where the estimated result lies beyond the range spanned by two or more known data points.  (Not necessarily using straight-line methods of estimation.)


Extrapolation is generally a less reliable estimation method than Interpolation.
Extrapolation can be particularly unreliable when historical trends - for example historic growth rates - are projected into future periods for planning purposes.


== See also ==
== See also ==
* [[Approximation]]
*[[Faster Payments Service]]
* [[Interpolation]]
*[[Fintech]]
*[[Information technology]]
*[[P2P]]
*[[Payment service provider]]
*[[TTP]]

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