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THe Word of the Week is . . . infer You have probably all heard this word before. If you haven’t, find a buddy who has & ask them to share their knowledge of this word. What does infer mean?

Definition: *to derive by reasoning *to conclude based on evidence infer in - fur verb Other forms of this word: inferring (v) inferred (v) inference (n) Definition: *to derive by reasoning *to conclude based on evidence

infer Synonyms: Antonyms: *assume *misunderstand *figure out *disbelieve *guess *neglect *conclude *abstain

infer Often times, authors do not “say” and “tell” their meanings. Instead, they leave behind clues for the readers to make inferences about the meaning of texts.

infer When you see a carseat in the back of a car, you can infer What are some other clues you might find in a car where you would infer there is a “baby on board?” When you see a carseat in the back of a car, you can infer that the owners of the vehicle have a young child.

infer Based on the lack of participation during the math lesson, the teacher inferred that the students needed more practice to master the concept. What actions or body language do you think your teacher uses to infer how a lesson is going?

infer Use your inferencing skills to come to a conclusion about what could be happening in this illustration.

infer Read the following excerpt. What can you infer will happen in the future? infer