deductive
adjective /dɪˈdʌktɪv/
/dɪˈdʌktɪv/
[usually before noun]- using knowledge about things that are generally true in order to think about and understand particular situations or problems
演绎的；推论的；推理的 - deductive logic/reasoning
演绎逻辑／推理
Collocations DictionaryDeductive is used with these nouns:- logic
- reasoning
词源mid 17th cent.: from medieval Latin deductivus, from deduct- ‘deduced’, from the verb deducere, from de- ‘down’ + ducere ‘lead’. - deductive logic/reasoning