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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

deductive en · ADJ

Pronunciation

  • /dɪˈdʊktɪv/ (Ireland, Northern-England)
  • /dɪˈdʌktɪv/ (Canada, General-American)
  • /dɪˈdʌktɪv/ (Received-Pronunciation)
  • /dɪˈdɐktɪv/ (Australia)
  • /dəˈdɐktəv/ (New-Zealand)
  • audio Wisconsin

Etymology

Etymology tree English deduct Proto-Indo-European *-wós Proto-Indo-European *-iHwósder. Latin -īvus Old French -ifbor. Middle English -yf English -ive English deductive From deduct + -ive.

Meanings

  1. Of, pertaining to, or based on deduction (process of reasoning).
  2. Based on inferences from general principles.
    • deductive system of semantics

Forms

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most deductive Degree=Sup lexicographic
more deductive Degree=Cmp lexicographic

Deriveds

deductive mood · deductively · deductivist · deductiveness · deductive reasoning · hypothetico-deductive · hypotheticodeductive · deductive inference · nondeductive · deductivistic · undeductive · deductive language · deductive database · deductivism · deductive closure

Translations (17)

cmn 推理的 (of, pertaining to, or based on deduction) · hy արտածական (of, pertaining to, or based on deduction) · fr déductif (of, pertaining to, or based on deduction) · hi वियोजक (of, pertaining to, or based on deduction) · hi निगमनिक (of, pertaining to, or based on deduction) · hy դեդուկտիվ (of, pertaining to, or based on deduction) · id deduktif (of, pertaining to, or based on deduction) · el παραγωγικός (of, pertaining to, or based on deduction) · pl dedukcyjny (of, pertaining to, or based on deduction) · it deduttivo (of, pertaining to, or based on deduction) · ur استخراجی (of, pertaining to, or based on deduction) · ca deductiu (of, pertaining to, or based on deduction) · ru дедукти́вный (of, pertaining to, or based on deduction) · cmn 推論的 /推论的 (of, pertaining to, or based on deduction) · tr çıkarım (of, pertaining to, or based on deduction) · es deductivo (of, pertaining to, or based on deduction) · fi deduktiivinen (of, pertaining to, or based on deduction)