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Wordabulary

reasoning

Pronunciation
Noun A2 Elementary

Quick answer

The process of thinking through something logically to reach a conclusion.

"I don't follow the reasoning behind cutting the program entirely."

Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

logic

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Which word fits the gap? "I don't follow the _____ behind cutting the program entirely."

Answer: reasoning

In your own words, what does "reasoning" mean?

The process of thinking through something logically to reach a conclusion.

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