NOUN | communication | ratiocination, conclusion | the proposition arrived at by logical reasoning (such as the proposition that must follow from the major and minor premises of a syllogism) |
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cognition | ratiocination | logical and methodical reasoning |
Meaning | The proposition arrived at by logical reasoning (such as the proposition that must follow from the major and minor premises of a syllogism). | |
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Synonym | conclusion | |
Part of | syllogism | deductive reasoning in which a conclusion is derived from two premises |
Parts | major term | The term in a syllogism that is the predicate of the conclusion |
minor term | The term in a syllogism that is the subject of the conclusion | |
Broader | proposition | (logic) a statement that affirms or denies something and is either true or false |
Spanish | conclusión | |
Catalan | conclusió |
Meaning | logical and methodical reasoning. | |
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Broader | reasoning, logical thinking, abstract thought | Thinking that is coherent and logical |
Spanish | raciocinación, raciocinio | |
Verbs | ratiocinate | reason methodologically and logically |
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