What does reasoning mean?
Definitions for reasoning
ˈri zə nɪŋ, ˈriz nɪŋrea·son·ing
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Princeton's WordNet
reasoning, logical thinking, abstract thoughtadjective
thinking that is coherent and logical
intelligent, reasoning(a), thinking(a)adjective
endowed with the capacity to reason
Wiktionary
reasoningnoun
Action of the verb to reason.
reasoningnoun
The deduction of inferences or interpretations from premises; abstract thought; ratiocination.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Reasoningnoun
Argument.
Etymology: from reason.
Those who would make use of solid arguments and strong reasonings to a reader of so delicate a turn, would be like that foolish people, who worshiped a fly, and sacrified an ox to it. Joseph Addison, Freeholder, №. 32.
Webster Dictionary
Reasoning
of Reason
Reasoningnoun
the act or process of adducing a reason or reasons; manner of presenting one's reasons
Reasoningnoun
that which is offered in argument; proofs or reasons when arranged and developed; course of argument
Editors Contribution
reasoning
The act, fact and natural quality of practical and logical reason
Reasoning is important for human beings.
Submitted by MaryC on March 17, 2020
British National Corpus
Nouns Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'reasoning' in Nouns Frequency: #3005
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of reasoning in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of reasoning in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3
Examples of reasoning in a Sentence
It is striking how much of the majority's reasoning would apply with equal force to the claim of a fundamental right to plural marriage.
The difference between a young man and a mature man is not the beard but the Brain(Reasoning) because even a young man can have beards but with shallow reasoning-Kizza Ronald-
The supreme reasoning behind our stance is the partnership with America and our key role in NATO's architecture.
thats why I insist that love itself is a mystery,which when allowed to haunt a man's mind,the power of reasoning itself may fail.
Under the Shekau reasoning, it is permissible to kill IDPs in camps.
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