counterinduction

noun

The opposite process to induction (creation of a specific example of a general principle)

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Meanings

nouncounterinduction (plural counterinductions)

plural counterinductions

  1. human sciencesThe opposite process to induction (creation of a specific example of a general principle)

Origin

From counter- + induction.

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APA

counterinduction. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/counterinduction

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“counterinduction.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/counterinduction. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “counterinduction,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/counterinduction.

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