Collocation Dictionary
Common collocations with inference in American Collocation
inference
noun
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What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
US
/ˈɪnfərəns/
reasonable
logical
reasonable
valid
He presents a set of statistics from which valid inferences can be drawn.
clear
clear
obvious
The clear inference is that they were the first people to realize the mistake.
wrong
false
incorrect
mistaken
The statement is wrong and would always lead to false inferences.
make an inference
draw
make
Critical reading has been defined as learning to evaluate, draw inferences and arrive at conclusions based on the evidence.
make an inference possible or acceptable
allow
justify
permit
support
This action by itself is nor sufficient to justify an inference of racial bias.