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inferred

verb
Sayin-FURD/ɪnˈfɝd/UK · AUS/ɪnˈfɜːd/

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  1. 1
    verb
    Simple past tense and past participle of infer. Use this form when talking about a guess someone worked out earlier from clues.

    From her quiet smile, he inferred that the news was good.

    We inferred the answer from the clues hidden in the story.

    Note

inferred is a form of infer

infer, verb: To work out a fact or idea from clues or evidence instead of being told it directly. Full entry

Forms
inferinfers he/she/itinferring -ing forminferred past tense, past participle
Spelling
infer → inferred: double the r, add -ed
Sound
The ending sounds like /d/.

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