帰き納のう的てき

na-adjective

inductive

Technical term in logic and mathematics. Describes reasoning from specific cases to general principles. The gloss 'recursive' is rare and mostly appears in older or specialized contexts; modern Japanese uses 再帰的 for 'recursive'.

• 帰き納のう的てきな推すい論ろんは、具ぐ体たい的てきな観かん察さつから一いっ般ぱん的てきな法ほう則そくを導みちびき出だす。

  Inductive reasoning derives general laws from specific observations.

• この研けん究きゅうでは帰き納のう的てきな手しゅ法ほうを用もちいてデータを分ぶん析せきした。

  In this research, we analyzed the data using an inductive method.