An assumption is something we usually take for granted or presuppose while inference is a conclusion you draw depending on your observations. The main difference between assumption and inference is that we make assumptions without any evidence or facts, while we make assumptions based on facts and evidence.

Does inference mean assumption?

To start with, let's first see what these two are: Assumption: It is an unstated premise which cannot be logically derived from any existing information. In other words, it cannot stand on its own. ... Inference: It is that piece of information which can be logically deducted from the one or more statements.

What can u infer means?

to derive by reasoning; conclude or judge from premises or evidence: They inferred his displeasure from his cool tone of voice. (of facts, circumstances, statements, etc.) to indicate or involve as a conclusion; lead to. to guess; speculate; surmise. to hint; imply; suggest.