adduce
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About Our Definitions: All forms of a word (noun, verb, etc.) are now displayed on one page.ad·duce
transitive verb \ə-ˈüs also -ˈdyüs\ad·ducedad·duc·ing
Definition of ADDUCE
: to offer as example, reason, or proof in discussion or analysis
— ad·duc·er noun
Examples of ADDUCE
- <in support of a 12-month school year, the committee adduced data from other school districts>
Origin of ADDUCE
Middle English, from Latin adducere, literally, to lead to, from ad- + ducere to lead — more at tow
First Known Use: 15th century
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