extend application of method or conclusion to unknown situation by assuming that existing trends will continue or similar methods will be applicable.

Not having curves, bends, or angles. in straight line. part of something that is not curved.

without doubt.

outside. without it being case that. in absence of.

Referring to any particular kind, type, quantity. at all. Anything or everything needed; no matter what. said as response indicating reluctance to discuss something, often implying indifference. (Used to dismiss what someone is saying).

Being what was wanted or needed. used to greet someone in polite or friendly way. Friendly greeting to someone who has arrived. To greet someone who has just arrived.

adding something to something.

A structure with a roof and walls, e.g. a house. To establish e.g. a reputation, over time.

small, thin piece of something. Thin, often long piece of something, e.g. cheese. cut into small, thin pieces.

To cut a thin piece off something larger.

True or accurate. To punish in order to improve.

Something done wrong/calculated wrong; error. be wrong about.

To make, cause, or bring into existence.

completely.

in exact and clear way.