Assuming that two measures are equivalent · Examining the move from an indicator to a conclusion

Examining the move from an indicator to a conclusion in context, with bilingual examples and practice.

Application goal: Examining the move from an indicator to a conclusion.

Some arguments depend on an unstated assumption. Ask what must be true for the conclusion to follow from the premises, then examine the support for that assumption.

Context: Assuming that two measures are equivalent. Identify the wording that achieves this goal, then adapt the details to a situation of your own.

Practical examples

The argument treats a high number of page visits as evidence that readers understood the guidance.

تتعامل الحجة مع ارتفاع عدد زيارات الصفحة بوصفه دليلًا على فهم القراء للإرشادات.

That conclusion assumes that visiting and understanding are sufficiently close to be interchangeable.

يفترض هذا الاستنتاج أن الزيارة والفهم متقاربان بما يكفي ليحل أحدهما محل الآخر.

Visits may indicate interest, repeated reference or difficulty locating the required information.

قد تدل الزيارات على الاهتمام أو الرجوع المتكرر أو صعوبة العثور على المعلومات المطلوبة.

Check your understanding

1. Choose the closest Arabic meaning of this expression: The argument treats a high number of page visits as evidence that readers understood the guidance.
2. Choose the English expression that matches this meaning: قد تدل الزيارات على الاهتمام أو الرجوع المتكرر أو صعوبة العثور على المعلومات المطلوبة.