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present participle of deduce.

deducing

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observant adj.
rumination n.
thought n.

ADJECTIVE

observant

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attentive discerning discriminating intelligent mindful perceptive vigilant

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advertent alive bright clear-sighted comprehending considering contemplating correct detecting discovering eager eagle-eyed heedful intentive interested keen not missing a trick obedient observative on one's toes on the ball penetrating questioning quick regardful searching sensitive sharp sharp-eyed surveying understanding wide-awake

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careless heedless inattentive neglectful negligent unaware undiscriminating

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indifferent thoughtless unmindful unobservant unwatchful

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rumination

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meditation reflection

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anticipation attention cerebration cogitation cognition consideration contemplation deduction deliberation deriving excogitation heed hope ideation inducing introspection intuition judging knowing logic musing rationalization reasoning regard scrutiny seeing speculation study theorization thinking understanding

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apprehending brainwork concluding considering discerning inferring perceiving rationalizing realizing

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disbelief disdain disregard disrespect heedlessness ignorance neglect negligence thoughtlessness

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thought

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attention hope logic reflection speculation thinking understanding

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anticipation apprehending cerebration cogitation cognition concluding consideration considering contemplation deduction deliberation deriving discerning heed ideation inducing inferring introspection intuition judging knowing meditation musing perceiving rationalization rationalizing realizing reasoning regard rumination scrutiny seeing study theorization

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brainwork

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disbelief

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disdain disregard disrespect heedlessness ignorance neglect negligence thoughtlessness

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concrete thing vacancy vacuity

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These include age verification tools such as facial age estimation, which must be "robust" in deducing whether a user is over 18.

From BBC ● Nov. 20, 2025

But Xu argues that the yuck factor is not a sound basis for deducing what's ethical and what's not.

From Salon ● May 13, 2025

He soon reemerged, correctly deducing that there will always be starry-eyed sports fans willing to overlook pervasive failings.

From Slate ● May 29, 2024

The IRS doesn’t track the race or ethnicity of taxpayers, but researchers used a methodology of deducing race by name and geography.

From Washington Times ● May 15, 2023

Am I right in deducing that these charges were incurred by you?

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood

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