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ˈfɜr
fēr
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āχāĻ‚āϰ⧇āϜāĻŋāϤ⧇ "infer"āĻāϰ āϏāĻ‚āĻœā§āĻžāĻž āĻ“ āĻ…āĻ°ā§āĻĨ

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āĻ…āύ⧁āĻŽāĻžāύ āĻ•āϰāĻž, āϏāĻŋāĻĻā§āϧāĻžāĻ¨ā§āϤ⧇ āφāϏāĻž

to reach an opinion or decision based on available evidence and one's understanding of the matter
Transitive: to infer sth | to infer that
to infer definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Teachers often ask students to infer the meaning of words from the context of a sentence.
āĻļāĻŋāĻ•ā§āώāĻ•āϰāĻž āĻĒā§āϰāĻžāϝāĻŧāχ āĻ›āĻžāĻ¤ā§āϰāĻĻ⧇āϰ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āĻŦāĻžāĻ•ā§āϝ⧇āϰ āĻĒā§āϰāϏāĻ™ā§āĻ— āĻĨ⧇āϕ⧇ āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻ⧇āϰ āĻ…āĻ°ā§āĻĨ āĻ…āύ⧁āĻŽāĻžāύ āĻ•āϰāϤ⧇ āĻŦāϞ⧇āύāĨ¤
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āχāĻ™ā§āĻ—āĻŋāϤ āĻ•āϰāĻž, āϏāĻ‚āϕ⧇āϤ āĻĻ⧇āĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻž

to suggest or hint at something indirectly
Transitive: to infer a meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The teacher 's raised eyebrow seemed to infer a warning to the noisy students.
āĻļāĻŋāĻ•ā§āώāϕ⧇āϰ āωāρāϚ⧁ āĻ­ā§āϰ⧁ āϕ⧋āϞāĻžāĻšāϞāĻ•āĻžāϰ⧀ āĻ›āĻžāĻ¤ā§āϰāĻĻ⧇āϰ āϏāϤāĻ°ā§āĻ•āϤāĻž āχāĻ™ā§āĻ—āĻŋāϤ āĻ•āϰāϤ⧇ āĻĻ⧇āĻ–āĻž āϗ⧇āϞāĨ¤
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āĻ…āύ⧁āĻŽāĻžāύ āĻ•āϰāĻž, āϏāĻŋāĻĻā§āϧāĻžāĻ¨ā§āϤ⧇ āφāϏāĻž

to make an educated guess or form an opinion
Transitive: to infer that
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The detective inferred the criminal ’s identity from the clues left at the scene.
āĻ—ā§‹āϝāĻŧ⧇āĻ¨ā§āĻĻāĻž āĻ…āĻĒāϰāĻžāϧ⧀āϰ āĻĒāϰāĻŋāϚāϝāĻŧ āĻ…āύ⧁āĻŽāĻžāύ āĻ•āϰ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞ⧇āύ āĻĻ⧃āĻļā§āϝāĻĒāĻŸā§‡ āϛ⧇āĻĄāĻŧ⧇ āϝāĻžāĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻž āϏ⧂āĻ¤ā§āϰāϗ⧁āϞāĻŋ āĻĨ⧇āϕ⧇āĨ¤
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āĻ…āύ⧁āĻŽāĻžāύ āĻ•āϰāĻž, āϏāĻŋāĻĻā§āϧāĻžāĻ¨ā§āϤ⧇ āφāϏāĻž

to make conclusions or assumptions based on information
Intransitive
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
I tried to infer from their actions, but it was unclear.
āφāĻŽāĻŋ āϤāĻžāĻĻ⧇āϰ āĻ•āĻ°ā§āĻŽ āĻĨ⧇āϕ⧇ āĻ…āύ⧁āĻŽāĻžāύ āĻ•āϰāĻžāϰ āĻšā§‡āĻˇā§āϟāĻž āĻ•āϰ⧇āĻ›āĻŋ, āĻ•āĻŋāĻ¨ā§āϤ⧁ āĻāϟāĻŋ āĻ¸ā§āĻĒāĻˇā§āϟ āĻ›āĻŋāϞ āύāĻžāĨ¤

āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻāϤāĻžāĻ¤ā§āĻ¤ā§āĻŦāĻŋāĻ• āĻ—āĻžāĻ›

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