Associations to the word «Deduce»

Wiktionary

DEDUCE, verb. (transitive) To reach a conclusion by applying rules of logic to given premises.
DEDUCE, verb. (obsolete) To take away; to deduct; to subtract.
DEDUCE, verb. (obsolete) (Latinism) To lead forth.

Dictionary definition

DEDUCE, verb. Reason by deduction; establish by deduction.
DEDUCE, verb. Conclude by reasoning; in logic.

Wise words

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Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.