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inferred

/ɪnˈfɜːrdəd/ verb · British & US
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What does inferred mean?

verb

Past tense of infer, to conclude or guess something from evidence or reasoning. To deduce or gather information from indirect evidence or reasoning.

Example

"The detective inferred that the suspect was hiding something from their body language."

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