Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
inferential
Adjective
/ɪnˈfɛrənʃəl/
Definition
Relating to or derived from inference.
Examples
- His inferential reasoning allowed him to solve the mystery.
- The inferential statistics provided insights into the population trends.
- She made inferential leaps based on the evidence presented in the report.
Meaning
Inferential refers to the process of drawing conclusions from available information or evidence. It is a way of reasoning where one arrives at an understanding that goes beyond the explicit statements or facts provided.
Synonyms
- Deductive
- Conclusive
- Logical
- Extrapolative
- Implicit
