Inductive ( adjective , verb )

(As an adjective)

Inductive ( adjective )

Relating to or involving the reasoning or method of induction.

Origin:

From latin inductivus ("leading in, introducing"), from inducere ("to lead in, to bring in, to introduc.e")

Examples:

1. Inductive reasoning is a method of reasoning in which specific observations lead to a general conclusion.
2. The scientific method is based on inductive reasoning.
3. He used inductive reasoning to make predictions about future events.
4. Her research uses an inductive approach, beginning with specific observations and building to a general theory.
5. Inductive arguments are based on patterns and regularities in the data.

(As a verb)

Inductive ( verb )

Relating to or involving the reasoning or method of induction.

Origin:

From latin inductivus ("leading in, introducing"), from inducere ("to lead in, to bring in, to introduc.e")

Examples:

1. Inductive reasoning is a method of reasoning in which specific observations lead to a general conclusion.
2. The scientific method is based on inductive reasoning.
3. He used inductive reasoning to make predictions about future events.
4. Her research uses an inductive approach, beginning with specific observations and building to a general theory.
5. Inductive arguments are based on patterns and regularities in the data.