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  • noun. The act of inferring or drawing conclusions.
  • noun. A conclusion drawn; a deduction.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. The act of inferring from premises; inference.
  • noun. That which is inferred; an inference; a deduction; a conclusion.
  • noun. In liturgics: The act of bringing the eucharistic elements into the church and placing them on the altar.
  • noun. In the Mozarabic liturgy, the eucharistic preface. It is of great length, and varies according to the Sunday or festival.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. The act or process of inferring from premises or reasons; perception of the connection between ideas; that which is inferred; inference; deduction; conclusion.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. The act of inferring or concluding, especially from a set of premises; a conclusion, a deduction.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. the reasoning involved in drawing a conclusion or making a logical judgment on the basis of circumstantial evidence and prior conclusions rather than on the basis of direct observation
  • Word Usage
    "While it would appear that boys and girls followed a common curriculum, there was gender differentiation: Girls received instruction in sewing and needlework and boys in cantillation of Torah and haftarah."
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