| word | infer |
|---|---|
| definition | verb If you infer that something is the case, you decide that it is true on the basis of information that you already have. I inferred from what she said that you have not been well. By measuring the motion of the galaxies in a cluster, astronomers can infer the cluster's mass. Some people use infer to mean 'imply', but many people consider this use to be incorrect . The police inferred that they found her behaviour rather suspicious. |
| inflections | infersinferringinferred |
| cefr-level | B2 |
Tags: oxford5k::cefr-level:b2
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