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illative

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Scrabble points
11
Words With Friends
14
Letters
8
Pronunciation
/ɪˈleɪtɪv/(UK)

Definition of illative

5 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. (not-comparable)Of, or relating to an illation.
    “an illative consequence or proposition”
    “an illative conjunction, such as "for" or "therefore"”
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adj

  1. (not-comparable)Of, or relating to an illation.
    “an illative consequence or proposition”
    “an illative conjunction, such as "for" or "therefore"”
  2. (not-comparable)Of, or relating to the grammatical case that in some languages indicates motion towards or into something.

noun

  1. A word or phrase that expresses an inference (such as for or therefore).
  2. An illation.
  3. The illative case, or a word in that case.

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Etymology

From Late Latin illātīvus (“illative”), from Latin illātus, perfect passive participle of inferō (“carry or bring into somewhere; bury; conclude”), from in + ferō (“bear, carry; suffer”).

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