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8 lettersPronunciation /ɪˈleɪʃ(ə)n/Part of speech nounSorted aiillnotStarts with IEnds with N0 clues
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Definitions

  1. The act of drawing a conclusion from evidence or reasoning.

Word origin

From Latin illātiō (“logical inference, deduction, conclusion”), from illātus, perfect passive participle of inferō (“carry or bring into somewhere; conclude”), from in + ferō (“bear, carry; suffer”).

Used in a sentence

  • Now herein there seems to be a very erroneous Illation: from the Indulgence of God unto Cain, concluding an immunity unto himself […]
  • Adriaan moved to Pierce’s American illation whereby an if begets a therefore, event by event, the javelin’s flight issuing from the web of contingencies in which we may locate the javelin and the javelineer […]

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