make inference

Frequency: 8.018.3 per million words

to form a conclusion based on available information

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Examples (10)

  • In the absence of detailed documentary evidence, we can only make inferences about Minoan religion.
  • Based on the data, scientists were able to make a significant inference about the new discovery.
  • It's crucial for students to learn how to make logical inferences from what they read.
  • She had to make several inferences to piece together the events of the crime.
  • Can you make an inference about the character's motivation from this dialogue?
  • We must be careful not to make hasty inferences without sufficient proof.
  • He tried to make a quick inference about her feelings, but he was wrong.
  • The detective will make an inference based on the limited clues available.
  • Readers often make their own inferences about the ending of an ambiguous story.
  • To truly understand the text, you need to make conscious inferences as you read.