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inductive definition
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Grep of noun inductive inductive reasoning Overview of adj inductive The adj inductive has 4 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. inductive -- (relating to logical induction; "inductive thinking") 2. inductive -- ((electricity) arising from inductance; "inductive reactance") 3. inductive -- ((logic) of reasoning; proceeding from particular facts to a general conclusion; "inductive reasoning") 4. inductive, inducive -- (inducing or influencing; leading on "inductive to the sin of Eve"- John Milton) Antonyms of adj inductive 2 of 4 senses of inductive Sense 3 inductive (vs. deductive) deductive (vs. inductive) => illative => illative, inferential => inferential => deducible Sense 4 inductive, inducive INDIRECT (VIA causative) -> noncausative, noncausal Similarity of adj inductive 4 senses of inductive Sense 1 inductive Pertains to noun induction (Sense 3) =>generalization, generalisation, induction, inductive reasoning => colligation Sense 2 inductive Pertains to noun inductance (Sense 1) =>inductance, induction => physical property Sense 3 inductive (vs. deductive) Also See-> a posteriori#1; synthetic#4, synthetical#2 Sense 4 inductive, inducive => causative (vs. noncausative) Attributes of adj inductive Familiarity of adj inductive inductive used as an adjective is uncommon (polysemy count = 4) Grep of adj inductive inductive Overview of adj inductive The adj inductive has 4 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. inductive -- (relating to logical induction; "inductive thinking") 2. inductive -- ((electricity) arising from inductance; "inductive reactance") 3. inductive -- ((logic) of reasoning; proceeding from particular facts to a general conclusion; "inductive reasoning") 4. inductive, inducive -- (inducing or influencing; leading on "inductive to the sin of Eve"- John Milton)
inductive definition