Inference and Meaning

Inference

Inference noun - An opinion arrived at through a process of reasoning.
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Synonyms for Inference

Meaning and inference are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Meaning" instead a noun "Inference".

Nearby Words: infer, inferred, inferential, inferable

Meaning

Meaning noun - The idea that is conveyed or intended to be conveyed to the mind by language, symbol, or action.
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Synonyms for Meaning

Inference and meaning are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Inference" instead a noun "Meaning".

How words are described

obvious obvious inference obvious meaning
actual actual inference actual meaning
wrong wrong inference wrong meaning
little little inference little meaning
Other adjectives: possible, basic, different.
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