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reasoning

nounmasculinegeneral usecommon/ʁɐsjuˈsinju/ra·ci·o·cí·nio

Definition

The process of thinking about something in a logical way in order to form a conclusion or judgment.

“Her reasoning was flawless.”

“Deductive reasoning is a key skill in mathematics.”

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