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deductive reasoning
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Noun1.deductive reasoning - reasoning from the general to the particular (or from cause to effect)
abstract thought, logical thinking, reasoning - thinking that is coherent and logical
syllogism - deductive reasoning in which a conclusion is derived from two premises


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The same textbook in our sample, which gave the approximation in Figure 1 also presented a simple deductive argument to show that the area of a circle is approximately 3[r.
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