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deducede‧duce /dɪˈdjuːs $ dɪˈduːs/ ●○○ AWL verb [transitive] formal deduceOrigin: 1400-1500 Latin deducere ‘to lead out’, from ducere ‘to lead’ VERB TABLEdeduce |
Present | I, you, we, they | deduce | | he, she, it | deduces | Past | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | deduced | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have deduced | | he, she, it | has deduced | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had deduced | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will deduce | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have deduced |
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Present | I | am deducing | | he, she, it | is deducing | | you, we, they | are deducing | Past | I, he, she, it | was deducing | | you, we, they | were deducing | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have been deducing | | he, she, it | has been deducing | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had been deducing | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will be deducing | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have been deducing |
- Darwin's observations led him to deduce that plants and animals could adapt to their surroundings.
- The police surgeon was able to deduce the probable time of death from the temperature of the body.
- All other aspects of demand can then be deduced once we have analysed this consumer choice situation.
- Because of this the technique of Laplace transformation is relevant to deducing the transient responses of networks.
- Fortunately, Alice deduced what was going on.
- From these we can deduce the rest.
- From this he deduced that the boiler was too small and this led him on to wondering why the engine was so inefficient.
- From this it is deduced that the lexicon provides adequate but not complete coverage.
- Such a religion might also contain certain philosophical ideas, ideas which could be deduced from apriori reason.
- This contract was, perhaps, the only evidence from which I could deduce Helmut's hurt.
to decide that something is true► decide to think that something is true, after thinking about it, checking it, or looking at it: decide (that): · I listened to his story and decided he was probably telling the truth.decide whether/which/what etc: · She couldn't decide whether the dress suited her or not. ► come to/reach the conclusion to decide that something is true after thinking carefully about all the facts: come to/reach the conclusion (that): · I came to the conclusion that there was only one way of tackling the problem.· Scientists were gradually coming to the conclusion that the disease was hereditary. ► conclude to decide that something is true or to make a judgment about it after carefully considering all the facts: conclude (that): · The jury listened carefully to the evidence and concluded that the man was guilty.· It seems reasonable to conclude that people's behaviour is influenced by what they see on TV.conclude from something that: · Davis concludes from an analysis of traffic accidents that the speed limit should be lowered. ► jump to conclusions to decide too quickly that something is true, without considering all the facts: · Don't jump to conclusions! Just because he's late doesn't mean he's had an accident. ► judge formal to decide that something is true after examining a situation carefully and using your knowledge and experience: judge that: · Kaldor judged that the moment was exactly right to call an election.judge whether/which/what etc: · It's difficult to judge whether this is the right time to tell him. ► deduce to decide that something must be true because of other facts that you know - used to talk about scientific or technical decisions: deduce (that): · Darwin's observations led him to deduce that plants and animals could adapt to their surroundings.deduce something from something: · The police surgeon was able to deduce the probable time of death from the temperature of the body. ► infer to form an opinion or decide that something is probably true because of other information you already know: infer that: · It is easy to infer that the marriage was not a very happy one.infer from something that: · From archaeological evidence we can reasonably infer that these people used stone cutting tools. adjectivededucibledeductivenoundeductionverbdeduce to use the knowledge and information you have in order to understand something or form an opinion about itdeduce that From her son’s age, I deduced that her husband must be at least 60.deduce from What did Darwin deduce from the presence of these species?—deducible adjective |