n. 1 a the act of deducting. b an amount deducted. 2 a the inferring of particular instances from a general law (cf. INDUCTION). b a conclusion deduced.
[ ME f. OF deduction or L deductio (as DEDUCE) ]
n. 1 a the act of deducting. b an amount deducted. 2 a the inferring of particular instances from a general law (cf. INDUCTION). b a conclusion deduced.
[ ME f. OF deduction or L deductio (as DEDUCE) ]
Concise Oxford English dictionary. Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2012