Illation and Theory
Opposite meaning words
Illation
Illation noun - The reasoning involved in drawing a conclusion or making a logical judgment on the basis of circumstantial evidence and prior conclusions rather than on the basis of direct observation.
Theory
Theory noun - An idea that is the starting point for making a case or conducting an investigation.
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