Assemble vs Deduce - What's the difference?

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Assemble is a related term of deduce.

As verbs the difference between assemble and deduce

is that assemble is while deduce is to reach a conclusion by applying rules of logic to given premises.

assemble

English

Verb

(assembl)

To put together.

He assembled the model ship.

(ambitransitive) To gather as a group.

The parents assembled in the school hall.

* Milton

Thither he assembled all his train.

* Bible, 1 Kings viii. 2

All the men of Israel assembled themselves.

(computing) to translate from assembly language to machine code

deduce

English

Verb

To reach a conclusion by applying rules of logic to given premises.

* Alexander Pope

O goddess, say, shall I deduce my rhymes / From the dire nation in its early times?

* John Locke

Reasoning is nothing but the faculty of deducing unknown truths from principles already known.

* Sir Walter Scott

See what regard will be paid to the pedigree which deduces your descent from kings and conquerors.

(obsolete) To take away; to deduct; to subtract.

to deduce a part from the whole

(Ben Jonson)

(obsolete, Latinism) To lead forth.

* Selden

He should hither deduce a colony.

Usage notes

For example, from the premises "all good people believe in the tooth fairy" and "Jimmy does not believe in the tooth fairy", we deduce the conclusion "Jimmy is not a good person". This particular form of deduction is called a syllogism. Note that in this case we reach a false conclusion by correct deduction from a false premise.

Antonyms

* (reach a conclusion by applying rules of logic)

Synonyms

* (reach a conclusion by applying rules of logic)

Anagrams

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