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Definition

conclude by reasoning — especially reasoning from the general to the particular

She trusts only what she can measure or can deduce from measurement.

deduce = conclude by reasoning

Now let us consider the situation and see what may be deduced from it.
Arthur Conan Doyle -- The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

deduced = conclude by reasoning

But a skeleton was a poor thing, really, from which to try and deduce the total behavior of an organism.
Michael Crichton -- Jurassic Park
When her apple turned to gold, interception of Potentials ceased, leading many to deduce that she was the traitor.
Henry H. Neff -- The Hound of Rowan
This ancient manuscript records the cycles of the planets and from those deduces calculations of vast cosmic cycles.
Joseph Campbell -- The Hero With a Thousand Faces
Marie-Laure deduces what she can from the sounds of their shoes: those are small, those weigh a ton, those hardly exist at all.
Anthony Doerr -- All the Light We Cannot See
It would not require a Sherlock Holmes to deduce that you have been cooking over a camp-fire, to say nothing of trying out seal-blubber.
Jack London -- Sea Wolf
Would he have deduced the reason why I didn't confide in him?
Stephenie Meyer -- Breaking Dawn
We won't know exactly what occurred during that attack until Arya wakes, but I have deduced a few details from what you've said.
Christopher Paolini -- Eragon
But Leo still had to deduce the right sequence to activate this control sphere.
Rick Riordan -- The Mark of Athena
By using a computer, the pattern of dots could be analyzed and the structure deduced.
Michael Crichton -- The Andromeda Strain
I had no difficulty in deducing from your unreserved conversation, and the rumour openly going about among your admirers, the nature of your calling.
Charles Dickens -- A Tale of Two Cities
They'd seen each other only twice, and there wasn't a chance that Thigh-bolt could have deduced the truth from those two meetings.
Nicholas Sparks -- The Lucky One
Based on Major Rathbone's wounds, and the fact that he didn't hear any gunshot during the performance, Leale deduces that Lincoln was stabbed.
Bill O'Reilly and Martin Dugard -- Killing Lincoln
From medical journals he deduced that he was suffering from a newly identified ailment known as post-polio syndrome.
Jon Krakauer -- Into the Wild
One moral we have already deduced in considering the circular or compensatory character of every human action.
Ralph Waldo Emerson -- Selected Essays
And to his great delight, he deduced their intent to stay.
Henry H. Neff -- The Fiend And The Forge
You didn't have to be Sherlock Holmes to deduce that.
Stephen King -- Cujo
But he had gone further, deducing that the hollowing action had been accomplished by Lost River itself.
Louis L'Amour -- The Broken Gun
I deduced that they must be climbers from the Montenegrin expedition; if they succeeded they would be the first team to reach the top this year.
Jon Krakauer -- Into Thin Air

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