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retroduce

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
retro-duce
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To employ retroduction

Etymology

From Latin retro (“backward”) + Latin ducere (“to lead”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

retroduces (present, singular) retroducing (participle, present) retroduced (participle, past) retroduced (past)

Questions

What does retroduce mean?
To employ retroduction
Where does retroduce come from?
It is traced to Latin.

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