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noun
The act of educing, of deducing: deduction.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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noun
The result of educing; something which has been educed; inference, deduction.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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noun
A process by which the Earth's crust spreads sideways and exposes deep-seated rocks.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Topics: geography, geology, natural-sciences
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History
From Latin eductio. Equivalent to educe + -ion.
