inductively

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UK/ɪnˈdʌktɪvli/UK/ɪnˈdʊktɪvli/

adverb

In an inductive manner; by using induction.

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Meanings

adverbinductively (comparative more inductively, superlative most inductively)

comparative more inductively · superlative most inductively

  1. In an inductive manner; by using induction.

    Synonyms: a posteriori · Antonyms: deductively, a priori

Synonyms & antonyms

adverbIn an inductive manner; by using induction.

Origin

  1. Englishinductive
  2. Proto-Indo-European*leyg-
  3. Proto-Germanic*līką
  4. Englishinductively

From inductive + -ly.

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