déduction

See also: deduction

French

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin deductiō.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /de.dyk.sjɔ̃/
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Noun

déduction f (plural déductions)

  1. deduction
  2. (logic, epistemology) deduction (process of reasoning that moves from the general to the specific)
    Coordinate term: induction

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