# inferred

Pronunciation: say "in-FURD" US /ɪnˈfɝd/, UK/AUS /ɪnˈfɜːd/

## Verb

1. Simple past tense and past participle of infer. — simple past and past participle of infer
   - Simple: Simple past tense and past participle of infer. Use this form when talking about a guess someone worked out earlier from clues.
   - _The detective inferred the intruder's route from a trail of muddy footprints._
   - _Readers inferred a deeper meaning behind the author's carefully chosen words._

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