deduction
/dɪˈdʌkʃən/
de · duc · tion
dɪ · ˈdʌk · ʃən
English Definition
n. the process of reaching a conclusion by reasoning
Significado en Español
deducción
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
suy luận, khấu trừ
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Select the best synonym for the word “deduction”:
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A
confusion
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B
addition
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C
guesswork
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D
inference
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D — inference.
“deduction” means n. the process of reaching a conclusion by reasoning
Common questions about “deduction”
What does “deduction” mean?
deduction — n. the process of reaching a conclusion by reasoning. In Chinese: 推论，扣除.
How do you pronounce “deduction”?
deduction is pronounced /dɪˈdʌkʃən/. It breaks into 3 syllables: de · duc · tion.
Is “deduction” an ISEE Basic-level word?
Yes. deduction appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
