Meaning Of The Word Infer

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infer
verb: If you infer that something is the case, you decide that it is true on the basis of information that you already have.
verb: Some people use infer to mean 'imply', but many people consider this use to be incorrect.

infer in American English
to bring on or about; cause; induce
intransitive verb: to draw a conclusion, as by reasoning
transitive verb: to derive by reasoning; conclude or judge from premises or evidence

infer in British English
verb: to conclude (a state of affairs, supposition, etc) by reasoning from evidence; deduce

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