Observation vs. Inference
Observationnoun
The act of observing, and the fact of being observed.
Observationnoun
The act of noting and recording some event; or the record of such noting.
Observationnoun
A remark or comment.
Observationnoun
A judgement based on observing.
Observationnoun
Performance of what is prescribed; adherence in practice; observance.
Observationnoun
A regime under which a subject is routinely observed.
Observationnoun
Philosophically as: the phenomenal presence of human being existence.
Observationnoun
The act or the faculty of observing or taking notice; the act of seeing, or of fixing the mind upon, anything.
Observationnoun
The result of an act, or of acts, of observing; view; reflection; conclusion; judgment.
Observationnoun
An expression of an opinion or judgment upon what one has observed; a remark.
Observationnoun
Performance of what is prescribed; adherence in practice; observance.
Observationnoun
The act of recognizing and noting some fact or occurrence in nature, as an aurora, a corona, or the structure of an animal.
Observationnoun
the act of making and recording a measurement
Observationnoun
the act of observing; taking a patient look
Observationnoun
facts learned by observing;
Observationnoun
the act of noticing or paying attention;
Observationnoun
a remark expressing careful consideration
Observation
Observation is the active acquisition of information from a primary source. In living beings, observation employs the senses.
Inferencenoun
(uncountable) The act or process of inferring by deduction or induction.
Inferencenoun
(countable) That which is inferred; a truth or proposition drawn from another which is admitted or supposed to be true; a conclusion; a deduction.
Inferencenoun
The act or process of inferring by deduction or induction.
Inferencenoun
That which inferred; a truth or proposition drawn from another which is admitted or supposed to be true; a conclusion; a deduction.
Inferencenoun
the reasoning involved in drawing a conclusion or making a logical judgment on the basis of circumstantial evidence and prior conclusions rather than on the basis of direct observation
Inferencenoun
a conclusion reached on the basis of evidence and reasoning
Inferencenoun
the process of inferring something
Inference
Inferences are steps in reasoning, moving from premises to logical consequences; etymologically, the word infer means to . Inference is theoretically traditionally divided into deduction and induction, a distinction that in Europe dates at least to Aristotle (300s BCE).
