deductive
/dɪˈdʌktɪv/
de · duc · tive
dɪ · ˈdʌk · tɪv
English Definition
adj. using general principles to infer
Significado en Español
deductivo
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
suy diễn
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deduct(infer)+ive(adj.)
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Choose the word that is closest in meaning to “deductive”:
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A
Logical
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B
Emotional
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C
Uncertain
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Specific
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A — Logical.
“deductive” means adj. using general principles to infer
Common questions about “deductive”
What does “deductive” mean?
deductive — adj. using general principles to infer. In Chinese: 演绎的,推论的.
How do you pronounce “deductive”?
deductive is pronounced /dɪˈdʌktɪv/. It breaks into 3 syllables: de · duc · tive.
Is “deductive” an ISEE Lower-level word?
Yes. deductive appears on the iSEE Vocab Lower list, which covers 615 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
How can I remember “deductive”?
deduct(infer)+ive(adj.)