infer
verb (used with object)
to derive by reasoning; conclude or judge from premises or evidence.
inferable
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a word derived from
infer.
Example Sentences
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But the court held they did not, when demurred to, amount to such inferable facts.
From Report of the Decision of the Supreme Court of the United States, and the Opinions of the Judges Thereof, in the Case of Dred Scott versus John F.A. Sandford December Term, 1856. by Benjamin C. Howard
From the above-quoted letter to Goethe, of April 26, 1799, it is inferable that Schiller at first thought of representing the trial of Mary.
From The Life and Works of Friedrich Schiller by Calvin Thomas
It is inferable, then, that in the near by-and-by the new Church will officially rank the Holy Family in the following order: 1.
From Christian Science by Mark Twain
From the postscript it was plainly inferable that in order to conceal the treasure he had buried above it the mortal part of a person named Scarry.
From The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce — Volume 2: In the Midst of Life: Tales of Soldiers and Civilians by Ambrose Bierce
In the first place, mark what is inferable from the distribution of nebulæ.
From Essays: Scientific, Political, & Speculative, Vol. I by Herbert Spencer
