deduce

[ dih-doos, -dyoos ]

/ dɪˈdus, -ˈdyus /

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verb (used with object), de·duced, de·duc·ing.

to derive as a conclusion from something known or assumed; infer: From the evidence the detective deduced that the gardener had done it.

to trace the derivation of; trace the course of: to deduce one's lineage.

Origin of deduce

1520–30; <Latin dēdūcere to lead down, derive, equivalent to dē-de- + dūcere to lead, bring

SYNONYMS FOR deduce

1 conclude, reason, gather, determine.

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OTHER WORDS FROM deduce

de·duc·i·ble, adjectivede·duc·i·bil·i·ty, de·duc·i·ble·ness, nounde·duc·i·bly, adverbnon·de·duc·i·ble, adjective

sub·de·duc·i·ble, adjectiveun·de·duced, adjectiveun·de·duc·i·ble, adjective

WORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH deduce

1. adduce, deduce , induce2. deduce , deduct3. deducible , deductible

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Example sentences from the Web for deduce

This interpretation is not only deducible in a very obvious manner from the fable itself, but is likewise agreeable to experience.
Critical Remarks on Sir Charles Grandison, Clarissa, and Pamela (1754)|Anonymous
There is no root either in the Teutonic or Scandinavian tongues from which it is deducible.
The Danes in Lancashire and Yorkshire|S. W. Partington
Is such as by a fair and reasonable interpretation is deducible from the facts of a case.
The Sailor's Word-Book|William Henry Smyth
I am aware of the etymology; but I contend that there is an universal and immutable truth, deducible from the nature of things.
Headlong Hall|Thomas Love Peacock

But much more than this appears to be deducible from the medieval masons' marks.
The Archaeology and Prehistoric Annals of Scotland|Daniel Wilson

British Dictionary definitions for deduce

deduce

/ (dɪˈdjuːs) /

verb (tr)

(may take a clause as object) to reach (a conclusion about something) by reasoning; conclude (that); infer

archaic to trace the origin, course, or derivation of

Derived forms of deduce

deducible, adjectivededucibility or deducibleness, noun

Word Origin for deduce

C15: from Latin dēdūcere to lead away, derive, from de- + dūcere to lead

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单词	deduce
释义	deduce [ dih-doos, -dyoos ] / dɪˈdus, -ˈdyus / SEE SYNONYMS FOR deduce ON THESAURUS.COM verb (used with object), de·duced, de·duc·ing. to derive as a conclusion from something known or assumed; infer: From the evidence the detective deduced that the gardener had done it. to trace the derivation of; trace the course of: to deduce one's lineage. Origin of deduce 1520–30; <Latin dēdūcere to lead down, derive, equivalent to dē-de- + dūcere to lead, bring SYNONYMS FOR deduce 1 conclude, reason, gather, determine. SEE SYNONYMS FOR deduce ON THESAURUS.COM OTHER WORDS FROM deduce de·duc·i·ble, adjectivede·duc·i·bil·i·ty, de·duc·i·ble·ness, nounde·duc·i·bly, adverbnon·de·duc·i·ble, adjective sub·de·duc·i·ble, adjectiveun·de·duced, adjectiveun·de·duc·i·ble, adjective WORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH deduce 1. adduce, deduce , induce2. deduce , deduct3. deducible , deductible Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for deduce This interpretation is not only deducible in a very obvious manner from the fable itself, but is likewise agreeable to experience. Critical Remarks on Sir Charles Grandison, Clarissa, and Pamela (1754)\|Anonymous There is no root either in the Teutonic or Scandinavian tongues from which it is deducible. The Danes in Lancashire and Yorkshire\|S. W. Partington Is such as by a fair and reasonable interpretation is deducible from the facts of a case. The Sailor's Word-Book\|William Henry Smyth I am aware of the etymology; but I contend that there is an universal and immutable truth, deducible from the nature of things. Headlong Hall\|Thomas Love Peacock But much more than this appears to be deducible from the medieval masons' marks. The Archaeology and Prehistoric Annals of Scotland\|Daniel Wilson British Dictionary definitions for deduce deduce / (dɪˈdjuːs) / verb (tr) (may take a clause as object) to reach (a conclusion about something) by reasoning; conclude (that); infer archaic to trace the origin, course, or derivation of Derived forms of deduce deducible, adjectivededucibility or deducibleness, noun Word Origin for deduce C15: from Latin dēdūcere to lead away, derive, from de- + dūcere to lead Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to deduce glean, deduct, presuppose, infer, surmise, draw, derive, ratiocinate, consider, figure, conclude, assume, conceive, gather, regard, collect, reason, deem, fancy, presume
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deduce

verb (used with object), de·duced, de·duc·ing.

Origin of deduce

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WORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH deduce

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verb (tr)

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