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Eduction

//ɪˈdʌkʃən// noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The act of educing, of deducing: deduction. countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    The result of educing; something which has been educed; inference, deduction. countable, uncountable
  3. 3
    A process by which the Earth's crust spreads sideways and exposes deep-seated rocks. countable, uncountable

Etymology

From Latin eductio. Equivalent to educe + -ion.

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