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il·la·tive

I0032800 (ĭl′ə-tĭv, ĭ-lā′-)adj.1. Of, relating to, or of the nature of an illation.2. Expressing or preceding an inference. Used of a word.3. Grammar Of, relating to, or being a grammatical case indicating motion toward or into in some languages, as in Finnish Helsinkiin, "to Helsinki."n.1. A word or phrase, such as hence or for that reason, that expresses an inference.2. See illation.3. Grammar a. The illative case.b. A word or form in the illative case.
il′la·tive·ly adv.