natural deduction
Britishnoun
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What seemed like a natural deduction in the West -- behaving like a group must mean a suppression of the self -- was a leap in logic in Japan.
From Salon ● Jun. 18, 2011
A natural deduction from this was that one person or few persons must own many times 40 shares to bring the average up.
From Time Magazine Archive
The natural deduction was therefore that she had been taken in some other direction.
From Tarzan the Terrible by Edgar Rice Burroughs
The natural deduction from this is that the main settlement of the Antiphoner of the Mass fell within the same period.
From St. Gregory and the Gregorian Music by E. G. P. Wyatt
The natural deduction is that wood of first-class mechanical value shows from 5 to 20 rings per inch and that slower growth yields poorer stock.
From The Mechanical Properties of Wood Including a Discussion of the Factors Affecting the Mechanical Properties, and Methods of Timber Testing by Samuel J. Record
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