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ILLATION Synonyms

There are 3 synonyms of the word illation. (exact relations)
There are 3 hypernyms of the word illation. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for ILLATION

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inference
nounn
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

conclusion
nounn
noun

• a position or opinion or judgment reached after consideration

• an intuitive assumption

• the temporal end; the concluding time

• event whose occurrence ends something

• the proposition arrived at by logical reasoning (such as the proposition that must follow from the major and minor premises of a syllogism)

• the act of ending something

• a final settlement

• the last section of a communication

• the act of making up your mind about something

deduction
nounn
noun

• a reduction in the gross amount on which a tax is calculated; reduces taxes by the percentage fixed for the taxpayer's income bracket

• an amount or percentage deducted

• something that is inferred (deduced or entailed or implied)

• reasoning from the general to the particular (or from cause to effect)

• the act of subtracting (removing a part from the whole)

• the act of reducing the selling price of merchandise

Best Hypernyms For ILLATION

Here is a list of related hypernyms for illation, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (1)
reasoning
Phrases (2)
abstract thoughtlogical thinking

Alternatives for INFERENCE

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