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Which sentence uses the word "infer" correctly?

A. The data infer a different conclusion.
B. He inferred from her tone that she was upset.
C. She infered the meaning from the text.
D. The teacher inferred the students' answers.

Explanation:

"Infer" means to deduce information from evidence. Option 1 misuses "infer" (should be "imply"), Option 3 has a spelling error, and Option 4 is unclear.

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