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inductive.

Of, or relating to logical induction, by generalizing a universal claim or principle from the observed particular instances.

9 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj/ɪnˈdʌktɪv/
  1. Of, or relating to logical induction, by generalizing a universal claim or principle from the observed particular instances.

  2. Of, relating to, or arising from inductance.

  3. Introductory or preparatory.

  4. Influencing; tending to induce or cause.

Where this word comes from

From Middle French inductif, from Late Latin inductivus.

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