as in inference
an opinion arrived at through a process of reasoning a reasonable sequitur from that announcement is that you'll be leaving the company

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Noun
  • The scientific method proceeds roughly as follows: An analyst writes down a mathematical model of the phenomena in question (the theory), collects some data and uses the tools of probabilistic inference to estimate the unknowns.
    Eric Novik, Forbes, 14 Mar. 2025
  • The system essentially uses compression as a form of inference.
    Ars Technica, Ars Technica, 6 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • That’s a $750 increase for the standard deduction for single filers from tax year 2023, $1,500 for joint filers and $1,100 for heads of household.
    Dan Avery, CNBC, 11 Mar. 2025
  • With the House narrowly split, this is not a certainty especially with issues like the SALT deduction dividing Republicans.
    Mark Avallone, Forbes, 11 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The Federal Reserve is widely expected by economists to leave interest rates unchanged Wednesday at the conclusion of its March meeting.
    Daniel de Visé, USA TODAY, 19 Mar. 2025
  • Board Chair Mark Jerrell was blunt at the presentation’s conclusion.
    Mary Ramsey, Charlotte Observer, 19 Mar. 2025
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“Sequitur.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sequitur. Accessed 26 Mar. 2025.

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