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Detailed Synonyms for reasoning in English

reasoning:

reasoning [the ~] nom

  1. the reasoning
    the reasoning; the line of thought; the argument
  2. the reasoning
    the argumentation; the reasoning
  3. the reasoning
  4. the reasoning
    the line of thought; the reasoning; the train of thought; the argumentation
  5. the reasoning
    – thinking that is coherent and logical 1
    the reasoning; the logical thinking; the abstract thought
    – thinking that is coherent and logical 1

reasoning adj

  1. reasoning
    – endowed with the capacity to reason 1
    reasoning; thinking; intelligent
    – endowed with the capacity to reason 1

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Related Definitions for "reasoning":

  1. endowed with the capacity to reason1
  2. thinking that is coherent and logical1

reason:

reason [the ~] nom

  1. the reason
    the reason; the immediate cause; the motive; the cause
  2. the reason
    the awareness; the reason; the mind
  3. the reason
    the reason; the cause; the immediate cause
  4. the reason
    – the capacity for rational thought or inference or discrimination 1
    the understanding; the reason; the intellect
    – the capacity for rational thought or inference or discrimination 1
    • understanding [the ~] nom
    • reason [the ~] nom
      • we are told that man is endowed with reason and capable of distinguishing good from evil1
    • intellect [the ~] nom
  5. the reason
    – a fact that logically justifies some premise or conclusion 1
    the reason
    – a fact that logically justifies some premise or conclusion 1
    • reason [the ~] nom
      • there is reason to believe he is lying1
  6. the reason
    – an explanation of the cause of some phenomenon 1
    the reason
    – an explanation of the cause of some phenomenon 1
    • reason [the ~] nom
      • the reason a steady state was never reached was that the back pressure built up too slowly1
  7. the reason
    – a justification for something existing or happening 1
    the cause; the reason; the grounds
    – a justification for something existing or happening 1
    • cause [the ~] nom
      • he had no cause to complain1
    • reason [the ~] nom
      • they had good reason to rejoice1
    • grounds [the ~] nom
  8. the reason
    – a rational motive for a belief or action 1
    the reason; the ground
    – a rational motive for a belief or action 1
    • reason [the ~] nom
      • the reason that war was declared1
    • ground [the ~] nom
      • the grounds for their declaration1
  9. the reason
    – the state of having good sense and sound judgment 1
    the reason; the reasonableness; the rationality
    – the state of having good sense and sound judgment 1
    • reason [the ~] nom
      • he had to rely less on reason than on rousing their emotions1
    • reasonableness [the ~] nom
    • rationality [the ~] nom
      • his rationality may have been impaired1

to reason verbe (reasons, reasoned, reasoning)

  1. to reason
    to argue; to reason
    • argue verbe (argues, argued, argueing)
    • reason verbe (reasons, reasoned, reasoning)
  2. to reason
    – think logically 1
    to reason
    – think logically 1
    • reason verbe (reasons, reasoned, reasoning)
      • The children must learn to reason1
  3. to reason
    – decide by reasoning; draw or come to a conclusion 1
    to reason; to conclude; reason out
    – decide by reasoning; draw or come to a conclusion 1
    • reason verbe (reasons, reasoned, reasoning)
      • We reasoned that it was cheaper to rent than to buy a house1
    • conclude verbe (concludes, concluded, concluding)
    • reason out verbe
  4. to reason
    – present reasons and arguments 1
    to argue; to reason
    – present reasons and arguments 1
    • argue verbe (argues, argued, argueing)
    • reason verbe (reasons, reasoned, reasoning)

Conjugations for reason:

present
  1. reason
  2. reason
  3. reasons
  4. reason
  5. reason
  6. reason
simple past
  1. reasoned
  2. reasoned
  3. reasoned
  4. reasoned
  5. reasoned
  6. reasoned
present perfect
  1. have reasoned
  2. have reasoned
  3. has reasoned
  4. have reasoned
  5. have reasoned
  6. have reasoned
past continuous
  1. was reasoning
  2. were reasoning
  3. was reasoning
  4. were reasoning
  5. were reasoning
  6. were reasoning
future
  1. shall reason
  2. will reason
  3. will reason
  4. shall reason
  5. will reason
  6. will reason
continuous present
  1. am reasoning
  2. are reasoning
  3. is reasoning
  4. are reasoning
  5. are reasoning
  6. are reasoning
subjunctive
  1. be reasoned
  2. be reasoned
  3. be reasoned
  4. be reasoned
  5. be reasoned
  6. be reasoned
diverse
  1. reason!
  2. let's reason!
  3. reasoned
  4. reasoning
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

reason

  1. reason
    the sense; reason

reason

  1. reason

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Related Definitions for "reason":

  1. the capacity for rational thought or inference or discrimination1
    • we are told that man is endowed with reason and capable of distinguishing good from evil1
  2. a fact that logically justifies some premise or conclusion1
    • there is reason to believe he is lying1
  3. an explanation of the cause of some phenomenon1
    • the reason a steady state was never reached was that the back pressure built up too slowly1
  4. a justification for something existing or happening1
    • they had good reason to rejoice1
  5. a rational motive for a belief or action1
    • the reason that war was declared1
  6. the state of having good sense and sound judgment1
    • he had to rely less on reason than on rousing their emotions1
  7. think logically1
    • The children must learn to reason1
  8. decide by reasoning; draw or come to a conclusion1
    • We reasoned that it was cheaper to rent than to buy a house1
  9. present reasons and arguments1

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