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Adverb: inductively  in'dúk-tiv-lee
  1. Using reasoning from specific cases to a general conclusion
    "The scientist reasoned inductively from the observed data to form a hypothesis"
     
  2. By induction; without direct electrical contact
    "The cooktop heats pots inductively, using magnetic fields"