ratiocination
(noun) logical and methodical reasoning
conclusion, ratiocination
(noun) the proposition arrived at by logical reasoning (such as the proposition that must follow from the major and minor premises of a syllogism)
Source: WordNet® 3.1
ratiocination (usually uncountable, plural ratiocinations)
Reasoning, conscious deliberate inference; the activity or process of reasoning.
Thought or reasoning that is exact, valid and rational.
A proposition arrived at by such thought.
• reasoning
Source: Wiktionary
Ra`ti*oc"i*na"tion, n. Etym: [L. ratiocinatio: cf. F. ratiocination.]
Definition: The process of reasoning, or deducing conclusions from premises; deductive reasoning.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
3 May 2025
(adjective) worth having or seeking or achieving; “a desirable job”; “computer with many desirable features”; “a desirable outcome”
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