Inference and Principle

Inference

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

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

Nearby Words: infer, inferred, inferential, inferable

Principle

Principle noun - A basic generalization that is accepted as true and that can be used as a basis for reasoning or conduct.
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Synonyms for Principle

Inference and principle are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Inference" instead a noun "Principle".

Nearby Words: principal, principled, principally, principe

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basic basic inference basic principle
different different inference different principle
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