deductive
Pronunciation: /dɪˈdʌktɪv/
Definition of deductive
adjective
Origin:
mid 17th century: from medieval Latin deductivus, from deduct- 'deduced', from the verb deducere (see deduce)
mid 17th century: from medieval Latin deductivus, from deduct- 'deduced', from the verb deducere (see deduce)