Definition of inferential
1 : relating to, involving, or resembling inference
2 : deduced or deducible by inference
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Examples of inferential in a Sentence
there is only inferential evidence that the ancient site was used for celebrations of the summer solstice
Origin and Etymology of inferential
Medieval Latin inferentia, from Latin inferent-, inferens, present participle of inferre
First Known Use: 1657
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Legal Definition of inferential
1 : relating to, involving, or resembling inference
2 : deduced or deducible by inference
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