Definition, Meaning, Synonyms & Anagrams | English word REASON
REASON
Definitions of REASON
- A cause:
- (uncountable) Rational thinking (or the capacity for it); the cognitive faculties, collectively, of conception, judgment, deduction and intuition.
- (obsolete) Something reasonable, in accordance with thought; justice.
- (mathematics, obsolete) Ratio; proportion.
- (intransitive) To deduce or come to a conclusion by being rational
- (intransitive) To perform a process of deduction or of induction, in order to convince or to confute; to argue.
- (intransitive, obsolete) To converse; to compare opinions.
- (ambitransitive) To arrange and present the reasons for or against; to examine or discuss by arguments; to debate or discuss.
- (transitive, rare) To support with reasons, as a request.
- (transitive) To persuade by reasoning or argument.
- (transitive, with down) To overcome or conquer by adducing reasons.
- (transitive, usually with out) To find by logical process; to explain or justify by reason or argument.
- A surname.
Number of letters
6
Is palindrome
No
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