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inductive

/ɪnˈdʌktɪv/ adjective · British & US
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What does inductive mean?

adjective

Relating to or characterized by induction; drawing a general conclusion from specific instances. Used to describe a method of reasoning or a process of inference.

Example

"The inductive approach to problem-solving involves making educated guesses based on available data."

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