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inferable.

Adjective
Formal
MEANING

Able to be concluded from evidence or indications.

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  • inferable from evidence
  • reasonably inferable

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The motive is inferable from the correspondence.

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Primary category: analysis / argumentation / evidence. Forms: Normally non-gradable; no ordinary comparative or superlative. Legacy lexical fields mirror sense 1 only. Use numbered sense fields for all meanings. Established modern English lexical item. No separate regional spelling or grammatical inflection entry. Writing functions: evidence, inference, qualification. Commonness: moderately common.

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