deducible
- adjective
- /dɪˈdjuːsəbl/
- By analyzing the trends, we found that the results were deducible from previous studies.
- logically deducible
- deducible from the premises
- conclusion is deducible
Examples
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For example, in Reason and Morality 9, Alan Gewirth argues that rights are social claims which are deducible from the fact that human beings, by nature, strive to fulfill purposes.
Academic text (1990) -
The conclusions drawn from the data are entirely deducible based on the patterns observed.
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The fact of subjective gain, or benefit, from an act is deducible from the fact that it was performed.
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However, one of the surprises of modern science is that behavior not entirely deducible from initial conditions can arise in a complex system.
Academic text (2004) -
Their relation to the text and their function within the bound codex are not always easily deducible from the individual acts themselves.
Academic text (1999) -
I said, look, these are emerging phenomena, but they are absolutely deducible, predictable from the rules of the game.
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To begin with, it is clear that the conclusion in our example is deducible from its complete ground with respect to Socrates, an Athenian philosopher.
Academic text (2016) -
As such, the sentence for a specific offender is not directly deducible from any single factor; it necessarily involves a decision guided, but not dictated, by reason.
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When Bolzano discusses the relation between deducibility and grounding, he remarks that even though he lacks a proof for this claim, it seems quite obvious to him that if a truth is deducible from its complete ground, grounding is preserved under variation.
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Her explanation made it clear how the final outcome was deducible from the initial evidence presented.
Synonyms
You can find it from other information by thinking or working out
Easy to find out from information or clues
You can understand it from facts or clues
Can be guessed from a small amount of evidence
How Deducible
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word deducible comes from the parts de- meaning 'from' and ducere meaning 'to lead', the same root as in conduct. So, if something is deducible, you can 'lead' the answer out from the facts and work it out by careful thinking.