ratiocination
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British pronunciation
/ɹˌatɪˌɒsɪnˈeɪʃən/

Definition & Meaning of "ratiocination"in English

Ratiocination
01

the process of logical thinking or reasoning

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Examples
Sherlock Holmes 's keen ratiocination enabled him to solve even the most perplexing mysteries.
02

a conclusion or proposition derived through careful and methodical logical reasoning, especially following from stated premises

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The philosopher 's ratiocination led him to a surprising but inevitable conclusion.
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