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in·fer·ence
inference
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- pronunciation:
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- features:
- Word Combinations (noun)
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definition 1: |
a conclusion derived from inferring.
When she said she was expected at home, he made the inference that she was married.- similar words:
- assumption, conclusion, consequence, derivation, judgment
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definition 2: |
the act or process of inferring.
Your conclusion is based on inference and not fact.- similar words:
- assumption, conjecture
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related words: |
concept, conjecture, guess, import, presumption, take, understanding |
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