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logical [ˈlɒdʒɪkəl] adj
1. (Philosophy / Logic) relating to, used in, or characteristic of logic 2. (Philosophy / Logic) using, according to, or deduced from the principles of logic a logical conclusion 3. capable of or characterized by clear or valid reasoning 4. reasonable or necessary because of facts, events, etc. the logical candidate 5. (Electronics & Computer Science / Computer Science) Computing of, performed by, used in, or relating to the logic circuits in a computer logicality , logicalness n logically adv ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
logical adjective 1. rational, clear, reasoned, reasonable, sound, relevant, consistent, valid, coherent, pertinent, well-organized, cogent, well-reasoned, deducible a logical argument rational unreasonable, irrational, instinctive, illogical, unorganized 2. reasonable, obvious, sensible, most likely, natural, necessary, wise, plausible, judicious There was a logical explanation. reasonable unlikely, unreasonable, illogical, implausible Translations logical [ˈlɒdʒɪkəl] A. ADJ → lógico she's the logical choice for the job → es lógico que sea ella la elegida para el puesto to take sth to its logical conclusion → llevar algo a su lógica conclusión she has a logical mind → es una persona lógica it seemed a logical step → parecía el paso lógico it is logical that → es lógico que he is incapable of logical thinking → es incapaz de razonar con lógica or de manera lógica B. CPD logical positivism N → positivismo m lógico logical logical [ˈlɒdʒɪk/əl] adj → logico/a logical [ˈlɒdʒɪk/əl] adj → logico/a How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| A LOGICAL Crab said to his Son, "Why do you not walk straight forward? The greatest of all logical truths, and the one of which writers on philosophy are most apt to lose sight, the difference between words and things, has been most strenuously insisted on by him, although he has not always avoided the confusion of them in his own writings. "Talking of Herbert Spencer," he began, "do you really find no logical difficulty in regarding Nature as a process of involution, passing from definite coherent homogeneity to indefinite incoherent heterogeneity? |
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