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deduction vs induction
The difference
| Word | Meaning | Goes with | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| deductionnoun/dɪˈdʌk.ʃən/ | Meaning a conclusion you reach by thinking about facts, or an amount taken away from a total | Goes with logical deduction | Example By a simple deduction, the detective worked out who had left the door open. |
| inductionnoun/ɪnˈdʌk.ʃən/ | Meaning the process of introducing a new employee or member to their job or organization | Goes with induction training | Example A good induction program helps new employees feel welcome from day one. |
Which word fits?
1 of 8Pick the word for the gap. Its form may change in the sentence.
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