Example sentences for: deduce

How can you use “deduce” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The idea was to feed the computers bits of information like, "The Soviet Air Force chief drank two martinis yesterday," or, "Kruschev isn't reading Pravda on Mondays," from which the computer was to deduce that the Soviets were building a new missile, or that some inner-circle coup was imminent, or whatever.

  • "Given his personality, one can deduce that Moscow doesn't intend to surrender its international standing for the sake of its friendship with Washington, in spite of serious economic setbacks and the fact that it is dependent on American benevolence for overcoming them," the paper said.

  • Watson used other data in the report to deduce that there were indeed two chains, not three or four.

  • Certain exaggerations aside--that people could deduce a company's secret strategies or level of workplace satisfaction from their employees' reading lists, for instance--their argument amounts to the old slippery slope: If Amazon will do this, what else will it do?

  • At least part of this difference may simply be a reflection of the populations used to deduce these values (see Methods).


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