inference

Letters that make inference

e, f, n, c, r, i are letters that make 'inference'

Words within inference

ER, re, en, CE, in, IN, NC, Re, Ce, Er, In, Fe, infer are words within 'inference'

inference is a 9 letter word ending with e
inference is a 9 letter word starting with i

1 possible definitions for 'inference'

Inference as "the reasoning involved in drawing a conclusion or making a logical judgment on the basis of circumstantial evidence and prior conclusions rather than on the basis of direct observation"

Under this definition, inference is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

illation has the same meaning as inference

inference as a type

'inference' can be a type of reasoning, logical thinking, abstract thought.

Types of inference

extrapolation, deduction, derivation, analogy, presumption, corollary, entailment, implication are types of 'inference'.

Derivatives of inference

inferential, illative, generalise, deduce, deduct, generalize, derive, infer, extrapolate are derivatives of 'inference'.

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