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inferring


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  infer 
 
  3  of  5  senses  of  infer 
 
  Sense  1 
  deduce,  infer,  deduct,  derive 
  =>  extrapolate 
  =>  carry  back 
  =>  surmise 
  =>  elicit 
 
  Sense  2 
  generalize,  generalise,  extrapolate,  infer 
  =>  overgeneralize,  overgeneralise 
  =>  universalize 
 
  Sense  4 
  guess,  infer 
  =>  tell 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  infer 
 
  3  of  5  senses  of  infer 
 
  Sense  1 
  deduce,  infer,  deduct,  derive 
  =>  extrapolate 
  =>  carry  back 
  =>  surmise 
  =>  suspect 
  =>  elicit 
 
  Sense  2 
  generalize,  generalise,  extrapolate,  infer 
  =>  overgeneralize,  overgeneralise 
  =>  universalize 
 
  Sense  4 
  guess,  infer 
  =>  tell 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  infer 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  infer 
 
  5  senses  of  infer 
 
  Sense  1 
  deduce,  infer,  deduct,  derive 
  =>  reason,  reason  out  conclude 
 
  Sense  2 
  generalize,  generalise,  extrapolate,  infer 
  =>  reason,  reason  out  conclude 
 
  Sense  3 
  deduce,  infer 
  =>  reason,  reason  out  conclude 
 
  Sense  4 
  guess,  infer 
  =>  solve,  work  out  figure  out  puzzle  out  lick,  work 
 
  Sense  5 
  understand,  gather,  infer 
  =>  believe 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  infer 
 
  infer  used  as  a  verb  is  common  (polysemy  count  =  5) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  infer 
 
  Sense  1 
  deduce,  infer,  deduct,  derive 
  =>  reason,  reason  out  conclude 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  generalize,  generalise,  extrapolate,  infer 
  =>  reason,  reason  out  conclude 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  3 
  deduce,  infer 
  =>  reason,  reason  out  conclude 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  4 
  guess,  infer 
  =>  solve,  work  out  figure  out  puzzle  out  lick,  work 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  5 
  understand,  gather,  infer 
  =>  believe 
  -------------- 
 
  Overview  of  verb  infer 
 
  The  verb  infer  has  5  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (3)  deduce,  infer,  deduct,  derive  --  (reason  by  deduction;  establish  by  deduction) 
  2.  (1)  generalize,  generalise,  extrapolate,  infer  --  (draw  from  specific  cases  for  more  general  cases) 
  3.  deduce,  infer  --  (conclude  by  reasoning;  in  logic) 
  4.  guess,  infer  --  (guess  correctly;  solve  by  guessing;  "He  guessed  the  right  number  of  beans  in  the  jar  and  won  the  prize") 
  5.  understand,  gather,  infer  --  (believe  to  be  the  case;  "I  understand  you  have  no  previous  experience?") 
 
  Overview  of  verb  infer 
 
  The  verb  infer  has  5  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (3)  deduce,  infer,  deduct,  derive  --  (reason  by  deduction;  establish  by  deduction) 
  2.  (1)  generalize,  generalise,  extrapolate,  infer  --  (draw  from  specific  cases  for  more  general  cases) 
  3.  deduce,  infer  --  (conclude  by  reasoning;  in  logic) 
  4.  guess,  infer  --  (guess  correctly;  solve  by  guessing;  "He  guessed  the  right  number  of  beans  in  the  jar  and  won  the  prize") 
  5.  understand,  gather,  infer  --  (believe  to  be  the  case;  "I  understand  you  have  no  previous  experience?") 



inferring definition