EDUCTION

Etymology

Noun

eduction (countable and uncountable, plural eductions)

The act of educing, of deducing: deduction.

The result of educing; something which has been educed; inference, deduction.

(geology) A process by which the Earth's crust spreads sideways and exposes deep-seated rocks.

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Source: Wiktionary


E*duc"tion, n. Etym: [L. eductio.]

Definition: The act of drawing out or bringing into view. Eduction pipe, and Eduction port. See Exhaust pipe and Exhaust port, under Exhaust, a.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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1 May 2025

ECONOMIC

(adjective) of or relating to an economy, the system of production and management of material wealth; “economic growth”; “aspects of social, political, and economical life”


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Coffee Trivia

Coffee has initially been a food – chewed, not sipped. Early African tribes consume coffee by grinding the berries together, adding some animal fat, and rolling the treats into tiny edible energy balls.

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