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deductive reasoning

DEFINITIONS OF: deductive reasoning

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n reasoning from the general to the particular (or from cause to effect)

Synonyms:
deduction, synthesis
Types:
syllogism
deductive reasoning in which a conclusion is derived from two premises
Type of:
abstract thought, logical thinking, reasoning
thinking that is coherent and logical
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