Inductive

Pronunciation: /ˌɪnˈdʌktɪv/

Inductive (adj)

  1. Using specific observations to reach a general conclusion.
  2. Developed from data or results, then used to suggest a wider rule.
  3. Relating to producing an electric current by changing a magnetic field.

Inductive (adjective)

Examples

  • Inductive reasoning starts from facts and reaches a general idea.
  • The method is inductive because it builds conclusions from observed facts.