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Inferential Common

Origin: Latin suffix -al

Inferential has 6 different meanings across 1 category:

Adjective

Definitions
Adjective
1

relating to or having the nature of illation or inference

"the illative faculty of the mind"

2

of reasoning; proceeding from general premisses to a necessary and specific conclusion

3

resembling or dependent on or arrived at by inference

"an illative conclusion"

"inferential reasoning"

4

derived or capable of being derived by inference

5

based on interpretation; not directly expressed

6

Of, pertaining to, or derived using inference.

Example Sentences
"the illative faculty of the mind" adjective
"an illative conclusion" adjective
"inferential reasoning" adjective
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Rhyming Words
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