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deduce

British pronunciation/dɪdjˈuːs/
American pronunciation/dɪˈdus/
to deduce
[VERB]
MAIN VERB
1

to determine by a process of logical reasoning

synonyms : deduct
derive
infer
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2

conclude by reasoning; in logic

synonyms : infer
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Examples
1A person's character can often be deduced from their actions.
2That is, you deduce a contradiction officially.
3We deduce A from B.
4Edward Abraham correctly deduced the structure of penicillin, at roughly the same time as American chemist Robert Burns Woodward.
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