A dedução
Example: A dedução lógica nos ajudou a resolver o problema rapidamente.
Definition
"A dedução" refers to the process of reasoning from general principles to reach a specific conclusion. It involves logically deriving an answer or solution based on available information, as in the example phrase where logical deduction helped solve the problem quickly.
Etymology
The term "a dedução" comes from the Latin word 'deductio,' meaning 'a leading down' or 'drawing off.' It entered Portuguese through Old French and Latin, retaining its sense of deriving conclusions by reasoning. Did you know that deduction has long been a fundamental method in philosophy and science?
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