What does illation mean?
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ɪˈleɪ ʃənil·la·tion
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Princeton's WordNet
inference, illationnoun
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
Wiktionary
illationnoun
The act of inferring or concluding, especially from a set of premises; a conclusion, a deduction.
Etymology: From illatio, from illatus, perfect passive participle of infero, from in + fero.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Illationnoun
Inference; conclusion drawn from premises.
Etymology: illatio, Latin.
Herein there seems to be a very erroneous illation from the indulgence of God unto Cain, concluding an immunity unto himself. Thomas Browne, Vulgar Errours.
Illation so orders the intermediate ideas as to discover what connection there is in each link of the chain, whereby the extremes are held together. John Locke.
ChatGPT
illation
Illation is the act or process of inferring or deducing; it refers to the drawing of a conclusion or making an inference from premises, facts or observations.
Webster Dictionary
Illationnoun
the act or process of inferring from premises or reasons; perception of the connection between ideas; that which is inferred; inference; deduction; conclusion
Etymology: [L. illatio, fr. illatus, used as p. p. of inferre to carry or bring in, but from a different root: cf. F. illation. See 1st In-, and Tolerate, and cf. Infer.]
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Illation
il-lā′shun, n. act of inferring from premises or reasons: inference: conclusion.—adj. Il′lative, denoting an inference: that may be inferred.—adv. Il′latively. [Fr.,—L. illation-em—inferre, illātum—in, in, into, ferre, to bear.]
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of illation in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of illation in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
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