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Ratiocination

Ratiocination Meaning & Definition
Ratiocination Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Ratiocination?

[n] logical and methodical reasoning
[n] the proposition arrived at by logical reasoning (such as the proposition that must follow from the major and minor premises of a syllogism)

Synonyms | Synonyms for Ratiocination: conclusion

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See Also | abstract thought | logical thinking | major term | minor term | proposition | reasoning | syllogism

Ratiocination In Webster's Dictionary

\Ra`ti*oc"i*na"tion\, n. [L. ratiocinatio: cf. F. ratiocination.] The process of reasoning, or deducing conclusions from premises; deductive reasoning.

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