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Old 22-02-2021, 13:57   #3738
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Re: Will Scotland Leave the UK?

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Originally Posted by OLD BOY View Post
Extrapolation means ‘estimating or concluding something that existing trends will continue or a current method will remain applicable’ by the definition I see in front of me right now.

Extrapolation is not a lie. It is a reasonable conclusion based on the evidence.

You, however, may choose to use alternative evidence to extrapolate from.
Whilst a more accurate term would be "assumption", I'm heading off topic so I will keep my contribution short and sweet.
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