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infer

[in-fur] / ɪnˈfɜr /


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That said, they acknowledge that it’s often not possible to infer whether any option position taken is speculative or hedging related, and of course, for every buyer of an option, there is a seller.

From MarketWatch

Researchers combine those measurements with known chemical reactions to infer what may be happening deeper below the clouds.

From Science Daily

The assessment estimates a measured and indicated resource of 49.6 billion tons, with an inferred resource of 86 billion tons, in a relatively narrow portion of the company’s main property in Saskatchewan.

From The Wall Street Journal

Until now, scientists have relied mainly on visible light to infer these events.

From Science Daily

Indeed, it seems we are wired to perform a kind of deep-seated method acting in social situations, “using information that doesn’t need to be taken into consciousness, thought about, or inferred,” Prochazhkova says.

From The Wall Street Journal