deductively

deductively
deduction ► NOUN 1) the action of deducting. 2) an amount that is or may be deducted. 3) the inference of particular instances by reference to a general law or principle. Often contrasted with INDUCTION(Cf. ↑induction).
DERIVATIVES deductive adjective deductively adverb.

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