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单词 retroduce
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Definition of retroduce in English:

retroduce

verb ˌrɛtrə(ʊ)ˈdjuːsˌrɛtrə(ʊ)ˈdʒuːs
  • with object With to: to explain (observed facts or phenomena) by inferring a cause or source; also without object.

Origin

Mid 17th century (in an earlier sense). From classical Latin retrōdūcere (also retrō dūcere) to drag backward, to extend (something) further back from retrō + dūcere to lead.

 
 

Definition of retroduce in US English:

retroduce

verb
  • with object With to: to explain (observed facts or phenomena) by inferring a cause or source; also without object.

Origin

Mid 17th century (in an earlier sense). From classical Latin retrōdūcere (also retrō dūcere) to drag backward, to extend (something) further back from retrō + dūcere to lead.

 
 
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