Associations to the word «Abductive»
Noun
- Reasoning
- Inference
- Abduction
- Logic
- Validation
- Hypothesis
- Induction
- Poe
- Sanders
- Explanation
- Alp
- Aristotle
- Constraint
- Integrity
- Programming
- Inquiry
- Premise
- Conclusion
- Argument
- Guess
- Theory
- Dimension
- Representation
- Method
- Interpretation
- Solution
- Philosophy
- Procedure
- Charles
- Problem
- Form
- Evidence
- Learning
- Process
- Concept
- Knowledge
- Approach
- Language
- Type
- Example
- Best
- Program
- Science
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Wiktionary
ABDUCTIVE, adjective. (anatomy) Related or pertaining to abductor muscles and their movement. [Mid 19th century.]
ABDUCTIVE, adjective. (logic) (computing) Characterizing a logical process as being one of abduction or inference. [Early 20th century.]
ABDUCTIVE, adjective. (rare) Abducting, pertaining to an abduction (a kidnapping).
ABDUCTIVE REASONING, noun. Determining plausibility based on a set of evidence.
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