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interpolation

noun as in aside

noun as in insertion

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It appears in the song’s credits alongside an interpolation of the 1998 song “Ooo La La La” by Teena Marie.

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Contemporary music like Beyoncé’s, and especially hip hop and R&B, often credits a host of artists given its heavy use of sampling and interpolation.

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However, the songwriting credits for rapper Soulja Boy probably best epitomize why contemporary music, especially hip hop and R&B with their heavy sampling and interpolation, has so many songwriters.

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Sampling and interpolation have now become mainstays of the music industry, especially as hip hop and R&B, genres that have long relied on samples as part of the craft, have become more mainstream.

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That included a lot of nitty-gritty talk about hardware specs and software interpolation, but also design decisions surrounding how to balance hardware-power and battery-power concerns.

The chief objection is the implied crossing of the sea during the migration from Tulan, which may be an interpolation.

These facts are not due to inconsistent interpolation of corslets into the work of this post-Christian poet Quintus.

However, it is certainly remarkable that the interpolation was not made by one of the interpolators of critical theory.

Cauer remarks that the possibility of "interpolation" "began only after the fixing of the text by Pisistratus."

This entry is an interpolation in a list of mayors and sheriffs in a different handwriting.

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On this page you'll find 169 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to interpolation, such as: departure, digression, interposition, parenthesis, tangent, and throwaway.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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