logical
pronunciation
How to pronounce logical in British English: UK [ˈlɒdʒɪkl]
How to pronounce logical in American English: US [ˈlɑːdʒɪkl]
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- Adjective:
- capable of or reflecting the capability for correct and valid reasoning
- in accordance with reason or logic
- marked by an orderly, logical, and aesthetically consistent relation of parts
- based on known statements or events or conditions
- capable of thinking and expressing yourself in a clear and consistent manner
Word Origin
- logical (adj.)
- early 15c., "based on reason," from logic + -al (1). Meaning "pertaining to logic" is c. 1500. Attested from 1860 as "following as a reasonable consequence." Related: Logically.
Synonym
Example
- 1. A bank run is the logical development .
- 2. There are known and logical steps in creating plans .
- 3. The final challenge is logical .
- 4. An analysis of dutch football games is the logical research extension .
- 5. To rebuild , the logical thing is to cash in some of this horde .