verbπShareTo deduce or come to a conclusion by being rational"My sister reasoned that if she studied harder, she would get a better grade on her test. "mindphilosophylogicabilityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo perform a process of deduction or of induction, in order to convince or to confute; to argue."The student reasoned that if she studied hard, she would get a good grade on the test. "logicphilosophymindcommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo converse; to compare opinions."The students were reasoning about the best way to study for the upcoming history test. "communicationphilosophylogicmindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo arrange and present the reasons for or against; to examine or discuss by arguments; to debate or discuss."I reasoned the matter with my friend."logicphilosophymindcommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo support with reasons, as a request."The student reasoned their request for an extension on the project with evidence of illness. "logicphilosophymindattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo persuade by reasoning or argument."to reason one into a belief; to reason one out of his plan"communicationlogicphilosophymindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShare(with down) To overcome or conquer by adducing reasons."to reason down a passion"logicphilosophymindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShare(usually with out) To find by logical process; to explain or justify by reason or argument."to reason out the causes of the librations of the moon"logicmindphilosophytheorycommunicationprocessabilityeducationscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe deduction of inferences or interpretations from premises; abstract thought; ratiocination."The teacher explained the reasoning behind the answer to the math problem. "mindphilosophylogicabilityabstracteducationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA Rastafari meeting held for the purposes of chanting, prayer and discussion."The Rastafari reasoning was a time for spiritual reflection and community building. "religionculturegroupChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
