deduce
/dɪˈdjuːs/
de · duce
dɪ · ˈdjuːs
English Definition
v. to reach a conclusion by reasoning
Significado en Español
deducir
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
suy luận
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
de(down)+duce(lead)→ leading down to a conclusion → deduce.
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Based on the clues, the detective was able to ___ who the culprit was.
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A
deduce
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B
ignore
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C
complicate
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D
inflate
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A — deduce.
“deduce” means v. to reach a conclusion by reasoning
Common questions about “deduce”
What does “deduce” mean?
deduce — v. to reach a conclusion by reasoning. In Chinese: 推断，推论.
How do you pronounce “deduce”?
deduce is pronounced /dɪˈdjuːs/. It breaks into 2 syllables: de · duce.
Is “deduce” an ISEE Upper-level word?
Yes. deduce appears on the iSEE Vocab Upper list, which covers 804 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
How can I remember “deduce”?
de(down)+duce(lead)→ leading down to a conclusion → deduce.
