Deduceren
Example: We kunnen alleen juiste conclusies deduceren uit betrouwbare premissen.
Definition
"Deduceren" means to reason or infer a conclusion logically from given premises or facts, typically by deriving specific outcomes from general principles or statements. For example, one can only deduce correct conclusions from reliable premises.
Etymology
The word "deduceren" comes from the Latin verb 'deducere,' meaning 'to lead down' or 'to derive.' It entered Dutch via French 'déduire,' reflecting the process of drawing conclusions by leading thoughts from known information to new insights.
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"Deduceren" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Philosophy - (C2) - set 1", containing 120 commonly used words.
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