Dictionary
Thesaurus
Encyclopedia
Translator
Web
Related Searches
Nearby Words

hypotheticodeductive method

 - 1 dictionary result

hy⋅po⋅thet⋅i⋅co-de⋅duc⋅tive meth⋅od

  [hahy-puh-thet-i-koh-di-duhk-tiv]
Use hypotheticodeductive method in a Sentence
–noun Logic.
a method in which a hypothetical model based on observations is proposed and is then tested by the deduction of consequences from the model.
Origin:
1925–30; hypothetic(al) + -o- + deductive, prob. as trans. of It ipotetico-deduttivo
Dictionary.com Unabridged
Based on the Random House Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2009.
Cite This Source Link To hypotheticodeductive method
Search another word or see hypotheticodeductive method on Thesaurus | Reference
FacebookTwitterFollow us:
Partner Sites:
Ask AnswersEviteExpediaHotelsHotwireLife123LiveDailyMy Way