inferential
Pronunciation
/ˌɪnfɝˈɛnʃəɫ/

Definition & Meaning of "inferential"in English

inferential
01

characterized by the process of drawing conclusions based on available information or evidence

Grammatical Information
Composition
Compound
relational
Superlative
most inferential
Comparative
more inferential
ungradable
Examples
The professor emphasized the importance of inferential skills, encouraging students to draw logical conclusions from the data.
02

related to the process of reasoning, specifically drawing conclusions from general statements or assumptions

Examples
The philosopher employed inferential reasoning to develop a comprehensive ethical framework, starting from foundational moral principles.
03

derived or capable of being derived by inference

04

based on interpretation; not directly expressed

05

resembling or dependent on or arrived at by inference

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