reasoning 1
noundomain: thinking
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
thinking that is coherent and logical
Synonyms
- logical thinking 1
thinking that is coherent and logical
- abstract thought 1
thinking that is coherent and logical
Hypernym
thinking 1
noun
the process of using your mind to consider something carefully
EnglishDerivationally related form
reason 3
verb
think logically
Hyponym
analysis 2
noun
the abstract separation of a whole into its constituent parts in order to study the parts and their relations
argumentation 2
noun
a course of reasoning aimed at demonstrating a truth or falsehood; the methodical process of logical reasoning
conjecture 3
noun
reasoning that involves the formation of conclusions from incomplete evidence
deduction 4
noun
reasoning from the general to the particular (or from cause to effect)
inference 1
noun
the reasoning involved in drawing a conclusion or making a logical judgment on the basis of circumstantial evidence and prior conclusions rather than on the basis of direct observation
