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Pronunciation / Transliteration: /ˈapˌlaɪtn̩/
"Man kann aus diesen Daten eine klare Tendenz ableiten."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
To arrive at a conclusion or resolution by reasoning; to draw a logical inference from known facts or premises.
"From the wet streets, we can deduce that it rained heavily during the night." - 2
To trace the origin, descent, or derivation of something.
"The historian was able to deduce the lineage of the royal family from ancient records."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Latin verb 'deducere', meaning 'to lead down' or 'to bring away', formed from 'de-' (down, away) and 'ducere' (to lead). Entering Middle English in the 15th century via Old French, the meaning shifted from physically leading or deriving origins to drawing logical conclusions from premises.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Deduce" is said worldwide
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déduire
Transliteration: /de.dɥiʁ/
"On peut déduire de ces indices que le suspect est gaucher."
ableiten
Transliteration: /ˈapˌlaɪtn̩/
"Man kann aus diesen Daten eine klare Tendenz ableiten."
dedurre
Transliteration: /deˈdur.re/
"È facile dedurre la verità da questi fatti."
deducir
Transliteration: /de.duˈsiɾ/
"Podemos deducir la respuesta a partir del contexto."
deduzir
Transliteration: /de.duˈziɾ/
"Ela conseguiu deduzir a senha pelas pistas deixadas."
अनुमान लगाना
Transliteration: anumān lagānā
"हम इस बात का अनुमान साक्ष्यों से लगा सकते हैं।"
推断
Transliteration: tuīduàn
"我们可以从这些证据中推断出真相。"
추론하다
Transliteration: churonhada
"우리는 그 단서로부터 범인을 추론할 수 있다."
推論する
Transliteration: suiron suru
"彼の態度から彼の本心を推論することができる。"
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