deduce

Meanings

• verb

  make a logical judgment or inference from facts or data

• verb

  reach a conclusion or make a judgment based on evidence and reasoning

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Pronunciation

1. /dɪˈduːs/
   
   
   
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Antonyms

induce

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Synonyms

conclude , infer

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with deduce
peruse , confuse , infuse , abuse

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Variants

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deduce , deduced , deduces , deducible , deducing

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Forms

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deduced, deducing, deduces

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Etymology

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from Latin 'deducere' - to lead back, to draw off, to derive

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Trivia

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1. The term 'deduction' was first used in English in the 15th century.

2. The famous detective Sherlock Holmes is known for his exceptional ability to deduce clues and solve mysteries.

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Related Concepts

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1. inference: The process of deriving logical conclusions from facts, evidence, or a set of premises.

2. reasoning: The ability to use logical thinking and make valid inferences from given information.

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Culture

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The term 'deduce' has been used extensively in literature, particularly in detective stories and mysteries, where characters use logic and reasoning to solve crimes. In mathematics, it refers to deriving a result from a set of given statements.

How to Memorize "deduce"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a detective sitting at a table, examining evidence and making logical deductions to solve a crime.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'deduce' with the concept of logical reasoning and making informed judgments.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic using the phrase 'Detective Deduction Derives Deductions' to remember the meaning of the word.

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