Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word Infer means to deduce or conclude information from evidence and reasoning.
Infer
/ɪnˈfɜː/Synonyms:
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Examples:
I infer that he was the cause of your disgust?"
From her tone, I could infer she was disappointed.
After viewing the evidence, we infer a different outcome.
Etymology:
The word infer originates from the Latin inferre meaning to bring in, carry in, conclude, from in- meaning in + ferre meaning to carry. Developed as enferer in Old French, it entered English in the late 15th century.
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