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Meanings of illation in inglês

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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.

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        Examples for "inference"
        1
        A possible inference is that faith and doubt can be equally blind.
        The new yorker
        2
        The silence in the room justified the inference that he was asleep.
        Man and Wife
        3
        We propose a Bayesian semi-parametric approach to implement inference for such data.
        Pubmed
        4
        I only quote this as a trivial example of observation and inference.
        Sherlock holmes: the complete illustrated novels
        5
        The evidence of inference from the form of capture in bridal ceremonies.
        Custom and Myth
        Usage of illation in inglês
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        "I can neither contradict," quoth I, "thy former propositions, and I see this illation followeth from them."
        The Theological Tractates and The Consolation of Philosophy
        2
        "A strange illation," quoth I, "and hard to be granted; but I see that those things which were granted before agree very well with these."
        The Theological Tractates and The Consolation of Philosophy
        Translations for illation
        Illation through the time