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- Dictionaryinference/ˈɪnf(ə)rəns/
noun
- 1. a conclusion reached on the basis of evidence and reasoning: "researchers are entrusted with drawing inferences from the data"
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INFERENCE definition: 1. a guess that you make or an opinion that you form based on the information that you have: 2. a…. Learn more.
The meaning of INFERENCE is something that is inferred; especially : a conclusion or opinion that is formed because of known facts or evidence. How to use inference in a sentence.
INFERENCE meaning: 1. a guess that you make or an opinion that you form based on the information that you have: 2. a…. Learn more.
An inference is an idea or conclusion that's drawn from evidence and reasoning. An inference is an educated guess. We learn about some things by experiencing them first-hand, but we gain other knowledge by inference — the process of inferring things based on what is already known.
An inference is a conclusion that you draw about something by using information that you already have about it.
noun. the act or process of inferring. something that is inferred: to make rash inferences. Logic. the process of deriving the strict logical consequences of assumed premises.
Inference. Inferences are steps in reasoning, moving from premises to logical consequences; etymologically, the word infer means to "carry forward". Inference is theoretically traditionally divided into deduction and induction, a distinction that in Europe dates at least to Aristotle (300s BCE).
