English to English
ratiocination
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noun (n)
the proposition arrived at by logical reasoning (such as the proposition that must follow from the major and minor premises of a syllogism)(noun.communication)
source: wordnet30
logical and methodical reasoning(noun.cognition)
source: wordnet30
The process of reasoning, or deducing conclusions from premises; deductive reasoning.(noun)
source: webster1913