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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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Definition. The process by which a conclusion is inferred from multiple observations is called inductive reasoning. The conclusion may be correct or incorrect, or correct to within a certain degree of accuracy, or correct in certain situations. Conclusions inferred from multiple observations may be tested by additional observations.
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.
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.
Definition of inference noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
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.
The action or process of inferring; the drawing of a conclusion from known or assumed facts or statements; esp. in Logic, the forming of a conclusion from data or premisses, either by inductive or deductive methods; reasoning from something known or assumed to something else which follows from it; = illation n.
INFERENCE meaning: 1 : the act or process of reaching a conclusion about something from known facts or evidence; 2 : a conclusion or opinion that is formed because of known facts or evidence.
