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deduce

[dih-doos, -dyoos] / dɪˈdus, -ˈdyus /


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This gives scientists a brief chance to measure how the more stable elements decay, then deduce the properties of the original particle.

From Barron's • Mar. 17, 2026

As one might deduce, “Young Sherlock” is fun enough, though for reasons visual rather than strictly narrative.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 3, 2026

The host was primed, based on his own observations, to deduce that something highly suspicious was going on.

From Slate • Nov. 12, 2025

For now, until the Spring Statement next week, we can deduce that there are around a million people who will lose their entire £70 a week or £3,500 a year payment.

From BBC • Mar. 18, 2025

I was able to deduce from their body language that they had made up and this made me pleased because it showed how much better I was getting at reading body language.

From "The London Eye Mystery" by Siobhan Dowd