Found 3 items, similar to infer.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: infer
berarti, menyimpulkan
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: infer
infer
v 1: reason by deduction; establish by deduction [syn:
deduce,
deduct,
derive]
2: draw from specific cases for more general cases [syn:
generalize,
generalise,
extrapolate]
3: conclude by reasoning; in logic [syn:
deduce]
4: guess correctly; solve by guessing;
“He guessed the right
number of beans in the jar and won the prize” [syn:
guess]
5: believe to be the case;
“I understand you have no previous
experience?” [syn:
understand]
[also:
inferring,
inferred]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Infer
Infer
\In*fer"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Inferred; p. pr. & vb. n.
Inferring.] [L. inferre to bring into, bring forward,
occasion, infer; pref. in- in + ferre to carry, bring: cf. F.
inf['e]rer. See 1 st
Bear.]
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1. To bring on; to induce; to occasion. [Obs.] --Harvey.
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2. To offer, as violence. [Obs.] --Spenser.
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3. To bring forward, or employ as an argument; to adduce; to
allege; to offer. [Obs.]
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Full well hath Clifford played the orator,
Inferring arguments of mighty force. --Shak.
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4. To derive by deduction or by induction; to conclude or
surmise from facts or premises; to accept or derive, as a
consequence, conclusion, or probability; as, I inferred
his determination from his silence.
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To infer is nothing but by virtue of one proposition
laid down as true, to draw in another as true.
--Locke.
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Such opportunities always infer obligations.
--Atterbury.
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5. To show; to manifest; to prove. [Obs.]
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The first part is not the proof of the second, but
rather contrariwise, the second inferreth well the
first. --Sir T. More.
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This doth infer the zeal I had to see him. --Shak.
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