deduce

/dɪˈdus/

to arrive at a conclusion by reasoning

deduce in a sentence

“From these clues, we can deduce the cause.”

Latin deducere to lead down (from de- down + ducere to lead)

Related Words

infer

to conclude from evidence and reasoning

extrapolate

to extend trends or data beyond the known range

interpolate

to estimate values between known data points

correlate

to establish a relationship or connection between

decompose

to break down into constituent parts

dissect

to analyze in minute detail