ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Inferring

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Inferring is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of infer.

Meaning

present participle and gerund of infer.

More Meanings

  1. The act of one who infers something; the drawing of an inference.

Example Sentences

But since, according to Ryle, inferrings and intuitings are not distinct mental 'processes' at all, it seems to follow that counting, multiplying, etc., cannot be complex mental processes built up out of them.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include implying, determine, deducting, inferencing, inference, inferral.

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