noun
retroduction
Retroduction (noun) means Synonym of abduction.
noun
1
Synonym of abduction.
2
A system of research or problem-solving based on abduction; A dialectic method of working from existing information to achieve a theory or from a desired outcome to achieve a design.
3
A leading or bringing back.
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Etymology
From Latin retroducere, retroductum (“to lead or bring back”), from retro (“backward”) + ducere (“to lead”).
Rhymes for retroduction
region
ablation
allusion
emulsion
ideation
novation
abortion
abrasion
diffusion
elocution
extension
oxidation
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Frequently asked questions
What is the meaning of retroduction?
"retroduction" (noun) means synonym of abduction.
What are the different meanings of retroduction?
"retroduction" has 3 main meanings: 1. Synonym of abduction; 2. A system of research or problem-solving based on abduction; A dialectic method of working from existing information to achieve a theory or from a desired outcome to achieve a design; 3. A leading or bringing back.