What do you infer from her strange behavior?
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Infer
/ɪnˈfɜː/
Synonyms for "infer" (247 found)
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Verb(19 words)
Noun(15 words)
abstractsanalysesanalyze sampleangle chasingascertainingcircumstancingcomprehendingcomputecomputing operationconcludingconessiconstruct based taskconstructsdecoding practicededucing
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deductdeemderivedeterminedivinedopedrawdraw a conclusiondraw an inferencedreamentailestimateexpectextractfancyfeelfetchfindforecastgather
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Verb(27 words)
deductdeductsderivederivedderivesderivingdescrydetecteddiscerneddiscerningdivineddraw conclusionsdreweduceextrapolateextrapolatedextrapolatesextrapolatingforeknowgather clues
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Noun(21 words)
derived fromdetermining numbersdiagnosingdivinesdiviningdrawseducated guessingestimatesestimatingfigure the answerfinding evidencegathered evidencegathering spacegeneralizinggleaninggleansglimpsingguess basedguessesguessing
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Adjective(1 words)
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hypothesizeimagineimplicateimplyimportinduceinsinuateintellectualizeintimateinvolvejudgeletlet belogicalizelogicizemake outmeanmean to sayopineperceive
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philosophizepoint indirectly topredictprefigurepresumepresupposepresurmiseprovide a rationaleprovisionally acceptrationalizereasonreason thatreckonreputerulesaysuggestsupposesurmisesuspectsyllogizesynthesizetaketake as provedtake fortake for grantedtake ittake to betheorizethinkunderstanduse reason
Verb(24 words)
imputeimputedinterpretinterpret datainterpretedinterpretsintuitintuitedintuitsmaximizesperceiveread volumereadsreasonreasonedreconstructreconstructedreconstructssensedsurmised
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Noun(41 words)
imputinginductinginferringinterpret biologicallyinterpret textinterpretingintuitingleapinglistening skillsmaking predictionmodel policymore concludingmustoverreachespattern instructionpeople senseperceivingpiecepiece of artpiece the puzzle
Adjective(4 words)
Determiner(2 words)
most computingmost number sense
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14 total sentences available.
Sediment cores from the bottom of Yellowstone’s lakes contain fossils of pollen deposited during the Late Pleistocene. These pollen records show which plants were present at that time and allow researchers to infer climate conditions.
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Since the Earth and the Moon formed together, we can use our findings from the Moon to infer what happened on the early Earth.
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Telescopes are not yet powerful enough to see planets orbiting distant stars, so astronomers must infer their presence.
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