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abduction.

abductive movement; abduction

9 characters3 syllables approx.Français language

Meaning & usage

noun/ab.dyk.sjɔ̃/
  1. abductive movement; abduction

    feminine
  2. abductive reasoning; abduction

    feminine
Where this word comes from

Learned borrowing from Latin abductiō(n) (“robbing; abduction”), from abdūcō (“take or lead away”) + -tiō(n) (suffix forming nouns relating to actions or their results).

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