Interpellate vs. Interpolate

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Interpellateverb

(obsolete) To interrupt (someone) so as to inform or question (that person about something).

Interpellateverb

(philosophy) To address (a person) in a way that presupposes a particular identification of them; to give (a person) an identity (which may or may not be accurate).

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To question (someone) formally concerning official or governmental policy or business.

Interpellateverb

To question imperatively, as a minister, or other executive officer, in explanation of his conduct; - generally on the part of a legislative body.

Interpellateverb

question formally about policy or government business

Interpolateverb

To introduce (something) between other things; especially to insert (possibly spurious) words into a text.

Interpolateverb

(mathematics) To estimate the value of a function between two points between which it is tabulated.

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(computing) During the course of processing some data, and in response to a directive in that data, to fetch data from a different source and process it in-line along with the original data.

Interpolateverb

To renew; to carry on with intermission.

Interpolateverb

To alter or corrupt by the insertion of new or foreign matter; especially, to change, as a book or text, by the insertion of matter that is new, or foreign to the purpose of the author.

Interpolateverb

To fill up intermediate terms of, as of a series, according to the law of the series; to introduce, as a number or quantity, in a partial series, according to the law of that part of the series; to estimate a value at a point intermediate between points of knwon value. Compare extrapolate.

Interpolateverb

estimate the value of

Interpolateverb

insert words into texts, often falsifying it thereby

Interpolateverb

insert (something of a different nature) into something else

Interpolateverb

insert (words) in a book or other text, especially in order to give a false impression as to its date.

Interpolateverb

alter or enlarge (a text) by insertion of new material.

Interpolateverb

insert (an intermediate value or term) into a series by estimating or calculating it from surrounding known values.

Interpolateverb

interject (a remark) in a conversation

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