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Deductive
Deductive is the adjective from deduction, describing reasoning that guarantees its conclusion. Mathematics is the purest deductive discipline. The opposite is inductive.
Examples in context
Mathematics uses deductive reasoning throughout.
Mathematics uses deductive reasoning throughout.
Her deductive method impressed the examiners.
Her deductive method impressed the examiners.
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