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illation.

The act of inferring or concluding, especially from a set of premises; a conclusion, a deduction.

8 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ɪˈleɪʃ(ə)n/UK/əˈleɪʃ(ə)n/General-American
  1. The act of inferring or concluding, especially from a set of premises; a conclusion, a deduction.

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Where this word comes from

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”).

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