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deduce
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Verb deduce has 2 senses
- deduce(v = verb.cognition) deduct, derive, infer - reason by deduction; establish by deduction; Array is one way to conclude, reason, reason out
- deduce(v = verb.communication) infer - conclude by reasoning; in logic; Array is one way to conclude, reason, reason out
Derived forms noun deduction4, adjective deductive2, adjective deductive1
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
Derived forms adjective deducible1, noun deduction4, adjective deductive2, adjective deductive1
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
OXFORD DICTIONARY
deduce, v.tr.
1 (often foll. by from) infer; draw as a logical conclusion.
2 archaic trace the course or derivation of.
1 (often foll. by from) infer; draw as a logical conclusion.
2 archaic trace the course or derivation of.
Derivative
deducible adj.
Etymology
L deducere (as DE-, ducere duct- lead)
THESAURUS
deduce
analyze, apply reason, arouse, assume, be afraid, believe, bring forth, bring out, bring to light, call forth, call out, call up, cogitate, collect, conceive, conclude, consider, daresay, deduct, deem, derive, divine, drag out, draw, draw a conclusion, draw an inference, draw forth, draw out, dream, educe, elicit, evoke, expect, extract, fancy, feel, fetch, find, gather, generalize, get from, get out of, glean, grant, hypothesize, imagine, induce, infer, intellectualize, judge, let, let be, logicalize, logicize, make, make out, obtain, opine, philosophize, prefigure, presume, presuppose, presurmise, procure, provide a rationale, provisionally accept, rationalize, read into, reason, reason that, reckon, regard, repute, rouse, say, secure, stimulate, summon forth, summon up, suppose, surmise, suspect, syllogize, synthesize, take, take as proved, take for, take for granted, take it, take to be, take to mean, theorize, think, understand, use reason, wangle, wangle out of, winkle out, work out, worm out, worm out ofROGET THESAURUS
deduce
Subtraction
VB subduct, subtract, deduct, deduce, bate, retrench, remove, withdraw, take from, take away, detract, garble, mutilate, amputate, detruncate, cut off, cut away, cut out, abscind, excise, pare, thin, prune, decimate, abrade, scrape, file, geld, castrate, eliminate, diminish, curtail, deprive of, weaken.Judgment
VB judge, conclude, come to a conclusion, draw a conclusion, arrive at a conclusion, ascertain, determine, make up one's mind, deduce, derive, gather, collect, draw an inference, make a deduction, weet, ween, form an estimate, estimate, appreciate, value, count, assess, rate, rank, account, regard, consider, think of, look upon, review, size up, settle, pass an opinion, give an opinion, decide, try, pronounce, rule, pass judgment, pass sentence, sentence, doom, find, give judgment, deliver judgment, adjudge, adjudicate, arbitrate, award, report, bring in a verdict, make absolute, set a question at rest, confirm, comment, criticize, kibitz, pass under review, investigate, hold the scales, sit in judgment, try judgment, hear a cause.
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