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71reason — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. sanity, intellect, common sense, judgment, explanation; ground, cause. See reasoning. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [The power of reasoning] Syn. understanding, intelligence, mind, sanity; see acumen ,… …
72reason — rea•son [[t]ˈri zən[/t]] n. 1) a basis or cause, as for some belief, action, fact, or event 2) a statement presented in justification or explanation of a belief or action 3) the mental powers concerned with forming conclusions, judgments, or… …
73reason out — verb decide by reasoning; draw or come to a conclusion We reasoned that it was cheaper to rent than to buy a house • Syn: ↑reason, ↑conclude • Derivationally related forms: ↑conclusive (for: ↑conclude), ↑ …
74reason — noun 1》 a cause, explanation, or justification. ↘good or obvious cause to do something: we have reason to celebrate. ↘Logic a premise of an argument in support of a belief, especially a minor premise given after the conclusion. 2》 the… …
75reason — Within philosophy reason refers to (1) a faculty or ability in virtue of which one makes appropriate doxastic judgements that have a high likelihood of approximating to truth; (2) a rational ground for a belief (that is, I believe p for the… …
76Reason (chanson) — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Reason. Reason Single par Nami Tamaki extrait de l’album Make Progress Face A Reason Face B …
77reason — n 1. basis, cause, ground, grounds, motive, warrant, occasion, Obs. skill; inducement, inspiration, impetus, incentive; mover, prime mover, agent; instigation, incitement, provocation; stimulation, actuation, fomentation. 2. justification,… …
78reason — n. & v. n. 1 a motive, cause, or justification (has good reasons for doing this; there is no reason to be angry). 2 a fact adduced or serving as this (I can give you my reasons). 3 the intellectual faculty by which conclusions are drawn from… …
79reason — I. noun Etymology: Middle English resoun, from Anglo French raisun, from Latin ration , ratio reason, computation, from reri to calculate, think; probably akin to Gothic rathjo account, explanation Date: 13th century 1. a. a statement offered in… …
80Reason to Believe — Infobox Single Name = Reason to Believe Caption = Cover of Rod Stewart s Reason to Believe A side, Maggie May. Artist = Rod Stewart from Album = Every Picture Tells a Story A side = Maggie May B side = Reason to Believe Released = 1971 Format = 7 …
