inferences
- plural of inference.
Example Sentences
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Inferences are conclusions based on a combination of facts and personal knowledge.
From Textbooks • Dec. 21, 2021
Inferences from the sounds in his name point some researchers to the Wolof of Senegal.
From Scientific American • Nov. 9, 2021
Inferences transform data into knowledge, which results in greater process transparency and improvements.
From Forbes • Jan. 3, 2014
Inferences led the brothers to "believe the babies to be seven-month babies, instead of eight-month babies as previously believed."
From Time Magazine Archive
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And in truth all such transmutations of expression are as much entitled to the dignity of being called Immediate Inferences as most of the processes so entitled.
From Logic, Inductive and Deductive by Minto, William