"deductive" meaning in English

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      "sense": "of, pertaining to, or based on deduction",
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      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "of, pertaining to, or based on deduction",
      "word": "推論的"
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      "roman": "tuīlùn de",
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      "sense": "of, pertaining to, or based on deduction",
      "word": "deduktiivinen"
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      "sense": "of, pertaining to, or based on deduction",
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      "roman": "paragogikós",
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      "word": "निगमनिक"
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      "sense": "of, pertaining to, or based on deduction",
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      "roman": "deduktívnyj",
      "sense": "of, pertaining to, or based on deduction",
      "word": "дедукти́вный"
    },
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      "sense": "of, pertaining to, or based on deduction",
      "word": "deductivo"
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      "sense": "of, pertaining to, or based on deduction",
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      "word": "deductive inference"
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      "word": "deduktiivinen"
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      "sense": "of, pertaining to, or based on deduction",
      "word": "déductif"
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      "sense": "of, pertaining to, or based on deduction",
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      "word": "निगमनिक"
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      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "viyojak",
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      "sense": "of, pertaining to, or based on deduction",
      "word": "deduktif"
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      "sense": "of, pertaining to, or based on deduction",
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      "word": "dedukcyjny"
    },
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      "roman": "deduktívnyj",
      "sense": "of, pertaining to, or based on deduction",
      "word": "дедукти́вный"
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      "sense": "of, pertaining to, or based on deduction",
      "word": "deductivo"
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      "sense": "of, pertaining to, or based on deduction",
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