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inferential

/ˌɪnfəˈrɛnʃl/
in · fe · ren · tial ˌɪn · fə · ˈrɛn · ʃl
English Definition
adj. relating to or involving inference
中文释义
推理的
Significado en Español
inferencial
한국어 뜻
추론의
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
suy luận
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Example Sentence

The scientist used inferential reasoning to reach a conclusion.

这位科学家运用推理得出了结论。

Synonyms
deductive conjectural inferred
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Select the best synonym for the word “inferential”:

  1. A factual
  2. B deductive
  3. C literal
  4. D explicit
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B — deductive. “inferential” means adj. relating to or involving inference

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

Solving the tricky puzzle required careful ______ reasoning from the clues.

  1. A careless
  2. B random
  3. C emotional
  4. D inferential
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D — inferential. “inferential” means adj. relating to or involving inference

Common questions about “inferential”

What does “inferential” mean?

inferential — adj. relating to or involving inference. In Chinese: 推理的.

How do you pronounce “inferential”?

inferential is pronounced /ˌɪnfəˈrɛnʃl/. It breaks into 4 syllables: in · fe · ren · tial.

How do you use “inferential” in a sentence?

The scientist used inferential reasoning to reach a conclusion. (这位科学家运用推理得出了结论。)

What are synonyms for “inferential”?

deductive, conjectural, inferred — all close in meaning to inferential (adj. relating to or involving inference).

Is “inferential” an ISEE Basic-level word?

Yes. inferential appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

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