deductive
adj.
relating to deduction, provable through deduction (inference, logical reasoning)
Deductive reasoning
Deductive reasoning, according to many dictionaries, is the type of reasoning that proceeds from general principles or premises to derive particular information.
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deductive
Adjective
1. relating to logical deduction; "deductive reasoning"
(pertainym) deduction, deductive reasoning, synthesis
2. involving inferences from general principles
(antonym) inductive
(similar) illative
(see-also) a priori
déductif
adj.
deductive
Deductive
(a.)
Of or pertaining to deduction; capable of being deduced from premises; deducible.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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