All 4 Uses
deduce
in
Book Scavenger
(Edited)
- When she deduced San Francisco was their next move, Emily should have flung the gold coins in celebration.
p. 12.1 *deduced = determined by reasoning
- Not that pinpointing another Book Scavenger user was an easy thing to deduce, even in the smallest and quietest of schools.
p. 113.9deduce = determine by reasoning
- I deduced his connection to Rufus Griswold within my first year of working for him.
p. 316.3deduced = determined by reasoning
- I had fun peppering these in, and you might enjoy spotting them and deducing their significance.
p. 350.9deducing = determining by reasoning
Definitions:
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(1)
(deduce) conclude by reasoning -- especially reasoning from the general to the particular
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)