Associations to the word «Abductive»

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.

Wise words

However many holy words you read, however many you speak, what good will they do you if you do not act upon them?
Dhammapada