"abductive reasoning" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Etymology: abductive + reasoning Etymology templates: {{m|en|abductive}} abductive, {{m|en|reasoning}} reasoning Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} abductive reasoning (uncountable)
  1. Determining plausibility based on a set of evidence. Wikipedia link: abductive reasoning Tags: uncountable Synonyms: abduction, inference to the best explanation Translations (Translations): abduktio (Finnish), abduktiivinen päättely (Finnish), päättely parhaaseen selitykseen (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-abductive_reasoning-en-noun-32BTS8A5 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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