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English Dictionary: deductive by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
deductive
adj
  1. relating to logical deduction; "deductive reasoning"
  2. involving inferences from general principles
    Antonym(s): inductive
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Deductive \De*duct"ive\, a. [Cf. L. deductivus derivative.]
      Of or pertaining to deduction; capable of being deduced from
      premises; deducible.
  
               All knowledge of causes is deductive.      --Glanvill.
  
               Notions and ideas . . . used in a deductive process.
                                                                              --Whewell.
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