inference (n.)

• allegory
• allusion
• analysis
• assumption
• axiom
• coloration
• conclusion
• conjecture
• connotation
• consequence
• corollary
• deduction
• derivation
• generalization
• guess
• guessing
• guesswork
• hint
• hypothesis
• illation
• implication
• import
• induction
• innuendo
• intimation
• judgment
• meaning
• nuance
• overtone
• particularization
• postulate
• postulation
• premise
• presumption
• presupposition
• proposition
• ratiocination
• reckoning
• sequitur
• suggestion
• supposal
• supposition
• surmise
• syllogism
• symbolism
• synthesis
• thesis
• tinge
• touch
• undercurrent
• understanding
• undertone