ratiocination
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
the proposition arrived at by logical reasoning (such as the proposition that must follow from the major and minor premises of a syllogism)
Types & categories
- proposition hypernym
Parts & wholes
- syllogism part holonym
- major term part meronym
- minor term part meronym
Sense 2 noun
logical and methodical reasoning
Types & categories
- reasoning hypernym
Related & opposite
- ratiocinate derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | part holonym | Parts & wholes | syllogism |
| 1 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | major term |
| 1 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | minor term |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | proposition |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | ratiocinate |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | reasoning |