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Illation Moderate

Origin: Latin suffix -tion

Illation has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

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

2

The act of inferring or concluding, especially from a set of premises; a conclusion, a deduction.

Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
reasoning
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
analogy corollary derivation deduction extrapolation presumption
Rhyming Words
ion aion tion zion pion sion gion bion fion lion dion cion rion orion obion axion deion trion diion arion
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