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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

His tales of Sherlock Holmes didn’t always present enough clues for readers—who could hardly be expected to compete with the brilliant detective—to deduce the solution on their own.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 20, 2026

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

From Slate • Nov. 12, 2025

So what can we deduce from all of this?

From BBC • Oct. 16, 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




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