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Rareillative
The correct spelling is illative.
How to pronounce illative
noun
IPA: /ɪˈleɪtɪv/
Say it like: Ill-ati-ve
The correct spelling is illative. (grammar) a word or phrase that expresses an inference (such as for or therefore) For example: "an illative consequence or proposition"
Usage Examples
“an illative consequence or proposition”
Meanings
noun
- 1.(grammar) a word or phrase that expresses an inference (such as for or therefore)
- 2.An illation
- 3.(grammar) the illative case, or a word in that case
adjective
- 1.Of, or relating to an illation
- 2.(grammar) of, or relating to the grammatical case that in some languages indicates motion towards or into something
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