Adjective: inductive in'dúk-tiv
- (logic) of reasoning; proceeding from particular facts to a general conclusion
"inductive reasoning"
- Inducing or influencing; leading on
"inductive to the sin of Eve";
- inducive
- (electricity) arising from inductance
"inductive reactance"
See also: a posteriori, causative, synthetic, synthetical
Antonym: deductive
Encyclopedia: Inductive