"inferrer" meaning in English

See inferrer in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: inferrers [plural]
Etymology: infer + -er Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|infer|er}} infer + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} inferrer (plural inferrers)
  1. One who infers.
    Sense id: en-inferrer-en-noun-gKhyZNO1 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er

Inflected forms

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