inference
gb/ˈɪnfɚəns/ us/ˈɪnfɚəns/
C1
Anh
~ 8200
következtetés, inferencia
DANH TỪ
C1
FORMAL
1
Mẫu sử dụng:
to draw/make [an inference] from [facts/evidence]
From the empty driveway and dark windows, her inference was that nobody was home.
Az üres felhajtó és a sötét ablakok alapján arra a következtetésre jutott, hogy nincs otthon senki.
The article leaves readers to make their own inferences about who was responsible.
A cikk az olvasókra bízza, hogy maguk vonják le a következtetéseiket arról, ki volt a felelős.
His inference that the company was in trouble turned out to be completely wrong.
That seems like a reasonable inference from the data we have.
The lawyer challenged the jury’s inferences about the defendant’s actions.
Ví dụ cho người học
From his wet clothes, she made the inference that it was raining outside.
A vizes ruhájából arra következtetett, hogy kint esik az eső.
We do not say it directly, but the inference is clear.
Nem mondjuk ki közvetlenül, de a következtetés egyértelmű.
Your inference is wrong; he did not lie to you.
The teacher asks students to make inferences from the story.
It is only an inference, not a fact.
Lỗi thường gặp:
Learners sometimes confuse "inference" with "influence" or "reference" because they look similar. "Inference" is about a conclusion you reach from clues. They also sometimes use "inference" when they mean simple "opinion"; an inference should be clearly based on some evidence.
Nghĩa
a conclusion based on evidence
Cụm từ đi kèm
draw an inference
|make an inference
|inference from the evidence
|reasonable inference
|incorrect inference
|implicit inference
Từ đồng nghĩa
conclusion (Broader and more common; can be based on many things, while an inference is specifically based on evidence and reasoning.)
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deduction (Suggests a more logical, step‑by‑step type of inference, often slightly more formal or technical.)
Từ trái nghĩa
observation (An observation is something directly seen or noticed, not a conclusion reached indirectly from evidence.)
Chủ đề
thinking
|communication
|science
|core_vocabulary
|education
Định nghĩa
An idea or conclusion you decide is true because of facts and clues, not because someone directly said it.
A conclusion that is reached by considering evidence and reasoning, rather than by direct statement or observation.
DANH TỪ
C1
FORMAL
2
Mẫu sử dụng:
[inference] from [information/data]
Good scientific work depends on careful observation and sound inference.
A jó tudományos munka gondos megfigyelést és megalapozott következtetést igényel.
Reading comprehension tests often measure a student’s ability in inference as well as basic understanding.
A szövegértési tesztek gyakran a diák következtetési képességét is mérik, nem csak az alapvető megértést.
The report describes the methods of data collection, analysis, and inference in detail.
Human inference can sometimes be biased by personal beliefs.
Training focused on improving students’ inference and critical‑thinking skills.
Ví dụ cho người học
In science, observation and inference are both important.
A tudományban a megfigyelés és a következtetés egyaránt fontos.
The teacher explains how inference works when we read a story.
A tanár elmagyarázza, hogyan működik a következtetés, amikor egy történetet olvasunk.
Clear thinking and careful inference help us solve problems.
This book is about logic and human inference.
Their study looks at how language helps with inference.
Lỗi thường gặp:
Learners sometimes do not realize that "inference" can mean both the process and the result. When you want to talk about the way someone thinks, words like "reasoning" or "process of inference" are often clearer in informal speech.
Nghĩa
the act or process of inferring
Cụm từ đi kèm
human inference
|inference process
|inference from data
|inference in reading
|skills of inference
Từ đồng nghĩa
reasoning (General term for thinking logically; inference is a specific type of reasoning that moves from evidence to a conclusion.)
|
deduction (Refers to a logically structured form of inference; often suggests more formal, step‑by‑step logic.)
Từ trái nghĩa
intuition (An intuition is a feeling or sense without clear reasoning, the opposite of an inference based on explicit evidence.)
Chủ đề
thinking
|education
|science
|core_vocabulary
Định nghĩa
The thinking process you use to reach a conclusion from facts and clues.
The act or mental process of forming a conclusion from evidence and reasoning.
DANH TỪ
C2
TECHNICAL
3
inferencia
C2
Mẫu sử dụng:
[statistical/logical] inference about [a population/conclusion]
The course introduces key ideas in statistical inference, such as confidence intervals and hypothesis testing.
A kurzus bevezeti a statisztikai inferencia fő fogalmait, például a konfidenciaintervallumokat és a hipotézisvizsgálatot.
Bayesian inference allows us to update our beliefs when we receive new data.
A bayesi inferencia lehetővé teszi, hogy új adatok alapján frissítsük a feltételezéseinket.
Their method uses logical inference to check whether the program can ever reach an unsafe state.
Causal inference aims to understand not just correlation but actual cause‑and‑effect relationships.
The software includes an inference engine that applies rules to the knowledge base.
Ví dụ cho người học
We will study statistical inference in the next chapter.
A következő fejezetben a statisztikai inferenciát fogjuk tanulni.
Logical inference is important in computer science and math.
A logikai következtetés fontos az informatikában és a matematikában.
Bayesian inference combines prior beliefs with new data.
Causal inference is hard because many factors can change the result.
The system uses an inference engine to answer questions.
Lỗi thường gặp:
Learners may think "statistical inference" only means guessing. In technical use, it refers to well‑defined methods (like hypothesis tests or confidence intervals) for making conclusions about a population or process from sample data.
Nghĩa
formal reasoning from data or premises
Cụm từ đi kèm
statistical inference
|Bayesian inference
|logical inference
|inference rules
|inference engine
|causal inference
Từ đồng nghĩa
estimation (In statistics, estimation is one specific type of inference focused on unknown values, while inference is the broader process of drawing conclusions from data.)
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derivation (Suggests formally obtaining a result from premises; commonly used in logic and mathematics.)
Từ trái nghĩa
description (Description in statistics focuses on summarizing data, while inference goes beyond the data to generalize or predict.)
Chủ đề
science
|mathematics
|technology
|education
Định nghĩa
In logic and statistics, the careful, rule‑based way of getting new conclusions from given facts or numbers.
In logic, mathematics, or statistics, the formal process of deriving new statements or conclusions from given premises or data using defined rules.
DANH TỪ
C2
TECHNICAL
4
inferencia
C2
Mẫu sử dụng:
[model] performs [inference] on [input data]
We optimized the model for fast inference on mobile devices.
A modellt gyors inferenciára optimalizáltuk mobileszközökön.
The service separates training from inference so that predictions can run at scale.
A szolgáltatás elkülöníti a betanítást az inferenciától, hogy a predikciók nagy léptékben fussanak.
GPU acceleration greatly reduces inference time for large language models.
During inference, the system takes the user’s input and returns a ranked list of recommendations.
The team built a dedicated inference server to handle millions of requests per second.
Ví dụ cho người học
After training, the AI model is ready for inference.
A betanítás után az MI-modell készen áll az inferenciára.
Fast inference is important for real‑time translation apps.
A gyors inferencia fontos a valós idejű fordítóalkalmazásokban.
They use special chips to speed up inference.
The company pays for cloud servers to run model inference.
Good hardware can make AI inference much cheaper.
Lỗi thường gặp:
Learners sometimes mix up "training" and "inference" when talking about AI. Training is when the model learns; inference is when the model is used to make predictions on new data.
Nghĩa
AI model prediction phase
Cụm từ đi kèm
model inference
|inference phase
|real‑time inference
|on‑device inference
|inference latency
|inference server
Từ đồng nghĩa
prediction (In machine learning, prediction is the main result of inference, but inference can also include other types of outputs and processing details.)
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deployment (Deployment is putting a model into use; inference is the actual running of the model on new data once deployed.)
Từ trái nghĩa
training (Training is the phase where a model learns from data; inference is the later phase where the trained model is used to make predictions.)
Chủ đề
technology
|science
|business
Định nghĩa
In AI, the step when a trained model takes new data and gives an answer or prediction.
In computing and artificial intelligence, the phase in which a trained model processes new input data to produce predictions or other outputs.
Ngữ pháp
Dạng từ điển
inference
IPA
GB/ˈɪnfɚəns/
US/ˈɪnfɚəns/
Âm tiết và trọng âm
in - fer - ence (3 âm tiết)
Stress on 1st syllable (in)
Các dạng từ
Noun
- Base: inference
- Plural: inference, inferences
Họ từ
Forms
inferences
noun
Core family
infer
verb B2
Related words
imply
verb B2
implication
noun B2
Advanced or less common
inferential
adjective C1
inferentially
adverb
Cách diễn đạt
by inference
1/bˈaɪ ˈɪnfɚəns/
fixed phrase
formal
understood indirectly from evidence
Used to say that something is known or believed because of what was said before, not because it was said directly.
Ví dụ
- The report criticizes current policy and, by inference, the minister responsible for it.
- If the figures are correct, then, by inference, the original study must be flawed.
- He never admits it openly, but, by inference, we can see he supports the plan.
draw an inference
1/dɹˈɔ ən ˈɪnfɚəns/
fixed phrase
formal
form a conclusion from evidence
To decide what is true by using facts and clues, not by being told directly.
Ví dụ
- From these results, we can draw an inference about how the market will react.
- It is too early to draw any firm inferences from the survey data.
- Readers are left to draw their own inferences from the story.
make an inference
1/mˈeɪk ən ˈɪnfɚəns/
fixed phrase
formal
produce a conclusion from evidence
To use facts and clues to decide what something means or what is probably true.
Ví dụ
- Students are asked to make inferences from the information in the graph.
- Before you make an inference, check that you really have enough evidence.
- Children often make inferences about characters’ feelings from their actions.