adduce

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb

To bring forward or offer, as an argument, passage, or consideration which bears on a statement or case; to cite; to allege.
To produce in proof.

/əˈd(j)uːs/ /əˈdjuːs/ /əˈdʒuːs/ en-us-adduce-2.ogg

adduce adduces adducing adduced

From Middle English adducen, from Latin addūcere, adductum (“to lead or bring to”), from ad- + dūcere (“to lead”). See duke, and compare adduct.

advance allege assign cite mention name plead point out present quote urge

adduceable adducement adducer adducible readduce

This entry uses open data from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA/GFDL). Word forms are used for search and are not indexed as separate pages.

Back to search All on A Russian dictionary Dahl dictionary