Interpolation vs Interpellation - What's the difference?
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(music) An abrupt change in elements, with continuation of the first idea.
(mathematics, science) the process of estimating the value of a function at a point from its values at nearby points.
(computing) The process of including and processing externally-fetched data in a document or program; see interpolate.
That which is introduced or inserted, especially something foreign or spurious.
(politics) The act of interpellating (questioning); the period in which government officials are questioned about and explain an act, a policy or a point raised during a debate.
(philosophy) The act of interpellating: the act of identification.
The act of interpelling: interruption.
As nouns the difference between interpolation and interpellation
is that interpolation is an abrupt change in elements, with continuation of the first idea while interpellation is the act of interpellating (questioning); the period in which government officials are questioned about and explain an act, a policy or a point raised during a debate.interpolation
English
Noun
(en noun)- Bentley wrote a letter upon the scriptural glosses in our present copies of Hesychius, which he considered interpolations from a later hand. — De Quincey.