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Grammar : Verb
Spell : dih-doos, -dyoos
Phonetic Transcription : dɪˈdus, -ˈdyus



Definition of deduced

Origin :
  • early 15c., from Latin deducere "lead down, derive" (in Medieval Latin, "infer logically"), from de- "down" (see de-) + ducere "to lead" (see duke (n.)). Originally literal; sense of "draw a conclusion from something already known" is first recorded 1520s, from Medieval Latin. Related: Deduced; deducing.
  • verb figure out, understand
Example sentences :
  • From this it may be deduced that missionary work has not been as thorough as might be hoped.
  • Extract from : « The Forest » by Stewart Edward White
  • "The carriage goes in: the master does not go out again," deduced Fandor.
  • Extract from : « A Nest of Spies » by Pierre Souvestre
  • In this way the density of the ether has been deduced by noting the velocity of light.
  • Extract from : « The Machinery of the Universe » by Amos Emerson Dolbear
  • Shipwreck or burial at sea she deduced from the fact of there being no grave in the cemetery.
  • Extract from : « Mary-'Gusta » by Joseph C. Lincoln
  • What that place is, can be deduced from a study of the history of marriage.
  • Extract from : « Sex=The Unknown Quantity » by Ali Nomad
  • It has been said that Marmaduke deduced his origin from the contemporaries and friends of Penn.
  • Extract from : « The Pioneers » by James Fenimore Cooper
  • "Here is how I deduced that element of the case," stated Green.
  • Extract from : « From Place to Place » by Irvin S. Cobb
  • The latter fact he might have deduced from the stagnation of the atmosphere.
  • Extract from : « The Yellow Claw » by Sax Rohmer
  • Such a meaning would be arbitrary, and could not be deduced in any way.
  • Extract from : « The Strand Magazine, Volume V, Issue 28, April 1893 » by Various
  • It should be remembered that they are deduced quite independently.
  • Extract from : « The American Journal of Archaeology, 1893-1 » by Various

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