Logicalness
[loj-i-kuh l] /ˈlɒdʒ ɪ kəl/
adjective
1.
according to or agreeing with the principles of :
a logical inference.
2.
reasoning in accordance with the principles of , as a person or the mind:
logical thinking.
3.
reasonable; to be expected:
War was the logical consequence of such threats.
4.
of or relating to .
/ˈlɒdʒɪkəl/
adjective
1.
relating to, used in, or characteristic of logic
2.
using, according to, or deduced from the principles of logic: a logical conclusion
3.
capable of or characterized by clear or valid reasoning
4.
reasonable or necessary because of facts, events, etc: the logical candidate
5.
(computing) of, performed by, used in, or relating to the logic circuits in a computer
adj.
early 15c., “based on reason,” from logic + -al (1). Meaning “pertaining to logic” is c.1500. Attested from 1860 as “following as a reasonable consequence.” Related: Logically.
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