亚洲网紅露点

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illation

[ ih-ley-shuhn ]

noun

  1. the act of inferring.
  2. an inference; conclusion.


illation

/ 瑟藞濒别瑟蕛蓹苍 /

noun

  1. a rare word for inference
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of illation1

First recorded in 1525鈥35; from Late Latin 颈濒濒腻迟颈艒苍- (stem of 颈濒濒腻迟颈艒 ) 鈥渁 carrying in,鈥 equivalent to Latin 颈濒濒腻迟(耻蝉) past participle of inferre 鈥渢o bring in, bear in鈥 ( il- il- 1 + 濒腻迟耻蝉 鈥渂rought,鈥 earlier unrecorded t濒腻迟耻蝉; tolerate ) + -颈艒苍- -ion
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of illation1

C16: from Late Latin 颈濒濒腻迟颈艒 a bringing in, from Latin il濒腻迟耻蝉 brought in, from inferre to bring in, from in- 虏 + ferre to bear, carry
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It is a mistake to imagine that mankind follow up practically any speculative principle as far as it will go in argument and in logical illation.

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Nor can inference, for the illation, the ocean, and the rest, must have a maker, because it is an effect like a water-pot, is worth about as much as a rotten pumpkin.

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What ground of consequence can warrant such an illation from these premises as this which the Bishop formeth, namely, that 鈥渁ll the days whereof the Apostle condemned the observation were Judaical days,鈥 &c.

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It is, besides, a very great mistake to imagine that mankind follow up practically any speculative principle, either of government or of freedom, as far as it will go in argument and logical illation.

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Thus there can be no satisfying illation from this Text, the diversity, or rather contrariety of Expositions and Interpretations, distracting more than confirming the Truth of the Story.

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