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infer

verb

Believe to be the case

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Word Facts

Word length
5
Starts with
I
Ends with
R
Contains
NF
Scrabble score
8
CEFR level
B2

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ɪnˈfɝ

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Meaning

Definitions

verb

  1. Believe to be the case

    “I understand you have no previous experience?”

verb

  1. Guess correctly; solve by guessing

    “He guessed the right number of beans in the jar and won the prize”

verb

  1. Reason by deduction; establish by deduction

verb

  1. Conclude by reasoning; in logic

verb

  1. Draw from specific cases for more general cases

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Example Sentences

I understand you have no previous experience?
He guessed the right number of beans in the jar and won the prize

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