ADJECTIVE | pert | deductive | relating to logical deduction |
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all | deductive | involving inferences from general principles |
Sounds | dihdah'ktahv | |
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Rhymes | above ... truelove: 15 rhymes with ahv... |
Meaning | relating to logical deduction. | |
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Example | "deductive reasoning" | |
Spanish | deductivo | |
Nouns | deduction | reasoning from the general to the particular (or from cause to effect) |
Verbs | deduce | reason by deduction |
deduce | conclude by reasoning |
Meaning | Involving inferences from general principles. | |
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Narrower | deducible | capable of being deduced |
illative | Expressing or preceding an inference | |
illative, inferential | resembling or dependent on or arrived at by inference | |
inferential | Of reasoning | |
See also | a priori | Involving deductive reasoning from a general principle to a necessary effect |
analytic, analytical | Of a proposition that is necessarily true independent of fact or experience | |
Opposite | inductive | Of reasoning |
Spanish | deductivo | |
Catalan | deductiu | |
Verbs | deduce | reason by deduction |
deduce | conclude by reasoning |
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