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deduce
verb as in figure out, understand
Example Sentences
We like to look at a candidate's campaign plan in the final stretch before an election and try to deduce how they're thinking about their chances of winning.
Considering earlier observations, astronomers deduce that disks around very low-mass stars evolve differently than those around more massive stars such as the Sun, with potential implications for finding rocky planets with Earth-like characteristics there.
The 12 jurors were left to deduce these matters on their own.
Researchers can deduce the behavior of a molecule by solving its Schrödinger equation, which in part describes the probabilistic, wavelike behavior of electrons and their interactions with atomic nuclei, based on inputs such as electron energy levels and chemical bond lengths.
But knowing a bit of history about the department, they can deduce some information.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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