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Definition of Adduce
1. Verb. Advance evidence for.
Generic synonyms: Bear Witness, Evidence, Prove, Show, Testify
Derivative terms: Citation, Citation
Definition of Adduce
1. v. t. To bring forward or offer, as an argument, passage, or consideration which bears on a statement or case; to cite; to allege.
Definition of Adduce
1. Verb. (transitive) To bring forward or offer, as an argument, passage, or consideration which bears on a statement or case; to cite; to allege. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Adduce
1. to bring forward as evidence [v -DUCED, -DUCING, -DUCES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Adduce
Literary usage of Adduce
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Publications by Folklore Society (Great Britain) (1899)
"To adduce these, however, is a great part of his criticism of myself. With these
contradictory myths I shall deal later. Mr. Hartland states my thesis thus: ..."
2. Notes and Queries by Martim de Albuquerque (1861)
"Ugrian stock, we can adduce only the Ogres of our nursery tales, and perhaps the
Hone flints. Our Klint hills, our Rime frost, our Grundl?, our Gogmagog ..."
3. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann, Edward Aloysius Pace, Condé Bénoist Pallen, Thomas Joseph Shahan, John Joseph Wynne (1913)
"... brings to the defence of the doctrine the l>est that contemporary philosophy
could adduce. After meeting the objections common to his time (i), ..."
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