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Deduction Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is INFERENCE which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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97%9Exact Match!
noun

• the reasoning involved in drawing a conclusion or making a logical judgment on the basis of circumstantial evidence and prior conclusions rather than on the basis of direct observation

90%9 Reasoning process
noun

• a reduction in the gross amount on which a tax is calculated; reduces taxes by the percentage fixed for the taxpayer's income bracket

• an amount or percentage deducted

• something that is inferred (deduced or entailed or implied)

• reasoning from the general to the particular (or from cause to effect)

• the act of subtracting (removing a part from the whole)

• the act of reducing the selling price of merchandise

90%11 A belief or assumption that something is true or likely to happen
noun

• an assumption that is taken for granted

• (law) an inference of the truth of a fact from other facts proved or admitted or judicially noticed

• audacious (even arrogant) behavior that you have no right to

• a kind of discourtesy in the form of an act of presuming

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Source #Number Answer
The Guardian Quick19 May 2005 Down 7
New York Times06 Sep 1984 Down 3
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