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adduction

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Scrabble points
13
Words With Friends
16
Letters
9
Pronunciation
/əˈdʌk.ʃn̩/
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/əˈdʌk.ʃn̩/ · /ˈeɪˈdiː.dʌk.ʃn̩/

Definition of adduction

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)The act of adducing or bringing forward.
    “an adduction of facts gathered from various quarters”
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noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)The act of adducing or bringing forward.
    “an adduction of facts gathered from various quarters”
  2. (countable, uncountable)The action by which the parts of the body are drawn towards its axis
    “Coordinate term: circumduction”

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Etymology

Borrowed from Latin adductio, adductionis, from adducō (“to bring to oneself”), from ad + ducō (“to lead”). Compare French adduction. Equivalent to adduct + -ion or adduce + -tion. See adduce.

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