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reasonable definition
rea·son·able (-ə bəl)
adjective
- able to reason
- amenable to reason; just
- using or showing reason, or sound judgment; sensible
- not extreme, immoderate, or excessive
- not expensive
Etymology: ME raisonable < OFr < L rationabilis
Related Forms:
- reasonableness rea′·son·able·ness noun
- reasonably rea′·son·ably adverb
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