deduction
intermediateB2/dɪˈdʌkʃən/ · de-duc-tion
the process of reaching a conclusion by reasoning from the general to the specific.
Meanings
the process of reaching a conclusion by reasoning from the general to the specific.
وہ عمل جس کے ذریعے عمومی سے خاصی نتیجے پر پہنچا جاتا ہے۔
استنتاج
istaintaj
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Common Collocations
- logical deduction
- scientific deduction
- tax deduction
Example Sentences
Deduction is often used in mathematical proofs.
استنتاج کو اکثر ریاضی کی ثبوت میں استعمال کیا جاتا ہے۔
Istaintaj ko aksar riyazi ki sawbat mein istemal kiya jata hai.
She made a deduction based on the evidence presented.
اس نے پیش کردہ شواہد کی بنیاد پر استنتاج کیا۔
Us ne pesh kiye gaye shawahed ki buniyad par istintaj kiya.
His deduction skills are exemplary in solving puzzles.
اس کی استنتاجی مہارت پہیلیوں کو حل کرنے میں مثالی ہے۔
Us ki istintaji maharat pehliyion ko hal karne mein misaali hai.
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💡 Memory Tip
Think of deduction as 'deducting' information to reach a conclusion.
Imagine a detective deducing information from clues at a crime scene.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
بس ایک خیال ہے جو استنتاج کو سمجھتا ہے، یہ عقل کی روشنی ہے جو سچائی کا پتہ دیتی ہے۔
Bas aik khayal hai jo istintaj ko samajhta hai, Yeh aqal ki roshni hai jo sachai ka pata deti hai.
Just an idea understands deduction, This is the light of reason that reveals the truth.
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🗣️ Urdu Proverb
آسمان سے گرا، کھجور میں اٹکا
Aasman se gira, khajoor mein atka
Fell from the sky, stuck in a date palm.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Latin "deductio" — a leading down, a taking away
First known use: 15th century
The term has evolved from the Latin verb 'deducere' meaning to lead down or to draw away, making its way into Middle English through Old French.