Adjective
Of, pertaining to, or derived using inference.
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Adjective
relating to or having the nature of illation or inference
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the illative faculty of the mind
of reasoning; proceeding from general premisses to a necessary and specific conclusion
resembling or dependent on or arrived at by inference
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an illative conclusion
inferential reasoning
derived or capable of being derived by inference
based on interpretation; not directly expressed