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Definition deductive learning in British English

deductive learning noun

[uncountable] noun
/dɪˌdʌktɪv ˈlɜː(r)nɪŋ/
1

the learning that occurs when learners are given a rule and then apply it in practice

Example

In deductive learning students get a grammatical rule with examples before they practise a structure.

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Definition deductive learning in British English