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conclude vs extrapolate

extrapolate vs conclude

conclude and extrapolate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
conclude No No Yes No
extrapolate No No Yes No
As verbs, extrapolate is a hyponym of conclude; that is, extrapolate is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than conclude:
  • conclude: decide by reasoning; draw or come to a conclusion
  • extrapolate: draw from specific cases for more general cases
Other hyponyms of conclude include induce, deduce, deduct, derive, infer, syllogise, syllogize, feel, find, deduce, infer, gather, generalise, generalize, infer.
conclude (verb) extrapolate (verb)
decide by reasoning; draw or come to a conclusion estimate the value of something based on known values
bring to a close gain knowledge of (an area not known or experienced) by extrapolating
reach a conclusion after a discussion or deliberation draw from specific cases for more general cases
reach agreement on
come to a close
Difference between conclude and extrapolate

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