How do you use Deduce in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like infer or reason, plus the exact meaning.
Deduce meaning
- To reach (a conclusion) by applying rules of logic or other forms of reasoning to given premises or known facts.
- To examine, explain, or record (something) in an orderly manner.
- To obtain (something) from some source; to derive.
Using Deduce
- The main meaning on this page is: To reach (a conclusion) by applying rules of logic or other forms of reasoning to given premises or known facts. | To examine, explain, or record (something) in an orderly manner. | To obtain (something) from some source; to derive.
- Useful related words include: infer, reason, reason out, conclude.
- In the example corpus, deduce often appears in combinations such as: to deduce, deduce that, deduce the.
Context around Deduce
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 12 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Deduce
- In this selection, "deduce" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, may, easily, properly and various stand out and add context to how "deduce" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include astronomers can deduce the distance and colleges may deduce your ethnicity. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "deduce" sits close to words such as admiring, aerosol and angolan, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with deduce
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The rest is easy to deduce. (6 words)
Putting these tools together can help you deduce whether a deal is worth your money. (15 words)
Is it possible to deduce the shape of a drum from the sounds it makes? (15 words)
Batman isn't nearly the world-class detective that he is always seen as in the comics or films, always one step behind Harley or Joker in this series and failing to properly deduce their motivations in the latest episode as of the time of this writing. (47 words)
These stellar explosions brighten and then fade away in a pattern so repeatable that they’re used as “standard candles”—objects so uniformly bright that astronomers can deduce the distance to one of them by its appearance. (37 words)
But small hints are still visible in certain scenes from the show, such as the cars carrying Los Angeles number plates, which allow you to deduce that the series takes place somewhere in the suburbs of LA. (37 words)
Is it possible to deduce the shape of a drum from the sounds it makes? (15 words)
Example sentences (20)
Any neutral observer of the running story could easily deduce that the President’s hands were tied in the matter.
Deduce is an identity-focused cybersecurity startup with two core solutions: Customer Alerts for protecting users and their data from account takeover and compromise, and Identity Insights for validating legitimate users and stopping fraud.
Finally, if your name hints at your heritage, colleges may deduce your ethnicity regardless of how you answer the race and ethnicity question.
In the just concluded 2023 general election, we can deduce various candidates that fall under the different categories of the politics barter system.
Just a 2% trust rate and customer satisfaction convinced us to deduce that the website is a scam.
Putting these tools together can help you deduce whether a deal is worth your money.
Some may deduce it to be a not-so thinly-veiled shot at the alleged mother of one of his child.
Soon after the pictures and videos of Janhvi's appearance made its way on social media and many websites were quick to deduce that the actress has secretly gotten engaged.
Splendour is set to run from Friday, 21st July to Sunday, 23rd July, so we can deduce that Lizzo will be performing on either Friday or Saturday.
The rest is easy to deduce.
These stellar explosions brighten and then fade away in a pattern so repeatable that they’re used as “standard candles”—objects so uniformly bright that astronomers can deduce the distance to one of them by its appearance.
Time being a linear thing, we can deduce that the “reasons” were his initial interviews with both Texas senators over his eventual nomination to the federal bench.
From this, I’d deduce that it’s likely a combination of the LEDs as well as the improved topical skincare performance.
Is it possible to deduce the shape of a drum from the sounds it makes?
They questioned whether the two-week analysis was sufficient to deduce that people who do not come into contact with polluted water cannot get sick.
A napkin embroidered with the name “Bill” appears in the frame and wipes some blood off her face, while a man (who, we deduce, is Bill) speaks to her from off-camera.
And it presents the query not in a “you know it or you don’t” way, but rather in a form that generates discussion and allows you to deduce your way to an educated guess.
Batman isn't nearly the world-class detective that he is always seen as in the comics or films, always one step behind Harley or Joker in this series and failing to properly deduce their motivations in the latest episode as of the time of this writing.
But small hints are still visible in certain scenes from the show, such as the cars carrying Los Angeles number plates, which allow you to deduce that the series takes place somewhere in the suburbs of LA.
Clark would eventually deduce her mermaid nature, and she would reveal that she knew he was Superman because of her telepathic powers.
Common combinations with deduce
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: