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deducive

UK/dɪˈdjuːsɪv/

deducive is the misspelling of deductive.

Meaning of deductive

Adjective

deductive (comparative more deductive, superlative most deductive)

  1. Of, pertaining to, or based on deduction (process of reasoning).
  2. Based on inferences from general principles.
    • deductive system of semantics

Origin of deducive

From deduce + -ive.

Questions about deducive

What is deducive the misspelling of?
Deducive is the misspelling of deductive.
How do you pronounce deducive?
Deducive is pronounced /dɪˈdjuːsɪv/ (UK).

Words near deducive in the dictionary

  1. deducibility
  2. deducible
  3. deducibleness
  4. deducibly
  5. deducing
  6. deducive
  7. deduct
  8. deductability
  9. deductable
  10. deducted
  11. deductee

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Adapted from Wiktionary: deducive (page history and authors); deductive (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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