Deduce

  • 11deduce — UK [dɪˈdjuːs] / US [dɪˈdus] verb [transitive] Word forms deduce : present tense I/you/we/they deduce he/she/it deduces present participle deducing past tense deduced past participle deduced formal to know something as a result of considering the… …

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  • 12deduce — de|duce [dıˈdju:s US dıˈdu:s] v [T] formal [Date: 1400 1500; : Latin; Origin: deducere to lead out , from ducere to lead ] to use the knowledge and information you have in order to understand something or form an opinion about it deduce that ▪… …

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  • 13deduce — See adduce, deduce See deduce, deduct …

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  • 14deduce — verb ADVERB ▪ easily ▪ logically ▪ The total amount can be deduced logically from the figures available. VERB + DEDUCE ▪ be able to, can …

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  • 15deduce — [[t]dɪdju͟ːs, AM du͟ːs[/t]] deduces, deducing, deduced VERB If you deduce something or deduce that something is true, you reach that conclusion because of other things that you know to be true. [V that] Alison had got to work and cleverly deduced …

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  • 16deduce — verb (T) formal to make a judgment about something, based on the information that you have: deduce that: I deduced that she was married by the ring on her finger. (+ from): What did Darwin deduce from the presence of these species? deducible… …

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  • 17deduce — deducible, adj. deducibility, deducibleness, n. deducibly, adv. /di doohs , dyoohs /, v.t., deduced, deducing. 1. to derive as a conclusion from something known or assumed; infer: From the evidence the detective deduced that the gardener had done …

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  • 18deduce — de|duce [ dı dus ] verb transitive FORMAL to know something as a result of considering the information or evidence that you have: deduce something from something: The facts can be deduced from an examination of the data …

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  • 19deduce — verb we can deduce from the evidence that Harding was indeed present at the time of the murder Syn: conclude, reason, work out, infer; glean, divine, intuit, understand, assume, presume, conjecture, surmise, reckon; informal figure out …

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  • 20Deduce, You Say — Looney Tunes (Daffy Duck and Porky Pig) series The title card of Deduce, You Say …

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