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deductive

adjective

Involving inferences from general principles

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Word Facts

Word length
9
Starts with
D
Ends with
E
Contains
ED
Scrabble score
16
CEFR level
B2

How it sounds

Pronunciation

dɪˈdʌktɪv

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Meaning

Definitions

adjective

  1. Involving inferences from general principles

adjective

  1. Relating to logical deduction

    “Deductive reasoning”

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Example Sentences

Deductive reasoning

Opposite words

Antonyms

inductive

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