Folgern
Example: Aus den vorliegenden Daten kann man logisch folgern, dass sie recht haben.
Definition
"Folgern" means to deduce or conclude something logically based on given information or evidence. It involves reasoning from facts or premises to arrive at a logical conclusion, often used in contexts such as analysis, argumentation, or interpretation.
Etymology
The verb "folgern" comes from the German language, derived from the noun "Folgerung," meaning conclusion or inference. It traces back to the verb "folgen," meaning to follow, reflecting the idea of following a line of reasoning. Did you know? The root concept is about following thoughts step-by-step to reach a conclusion.
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