Ratiocination Definition

noun
Reasoning; the process of exact, rational, reasoning something through.
Webster's New World Law

Reasoning, conscious deliberate inference; the activity or process of reasoning.

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Thought or reasoning that is exact, valid and rational.

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A proposition arrived at by such thought.

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Other Word Forms of Ratiocination

Noun

Singular:
ratiocination
Plural:
ratiocinations

Origin of Ratiocination

  • From French ratiocination, from Latin ratiocinatio (“reasoning, argumentation, a syllogism"), from ratiocinatus, past participle of ratiocinari (“to reason")

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