logicality

noun

Definition of logicalitynext
as in rationality

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  1. rationality
  2. coherence
  3. logic
  4. reasoning
  5. cogency
  6. ratiocination
Noun
  • But nuance, rationality, perspective, and experience are not valuable commodities in college football, however, considering social media dunks are far more exciting and attention grabbing.
    — Ian Miller OutKick, FOXNews.com, 1 Sep. 2026
  • These episodes cemented the importance of behavioral economics, revealing that human behavior often deviates from pure rationality, underscoring the need for robust financial regulation alongside monetary policy.
    — Hersh Shefrin, Forbes.com, 23 June 2026
Definition of rationality
Noun
  • Its motion effectively reveals which atom produced the neutrino, destroying the quantum coherence needed for superradiance.
    — Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 6 Sep. 2026
  • Complicated in-camera effects — matte work, ghost glass, early Steadicam usage — promised artistic mastery, but not necessarily thrills or coherence.
    — Robert Abele, Los Angeles Times, 4 Sep. 2026
Definition of coherence
Noun
  • The mathematical universe is boundless and heterogeneous, encompassing, over here, truths about numbers and equations; there, the logic of shapes and spaces; and over there, the study of change and probability.
    — Quanta Magazine, Quanta Magazine, 9 Sep. 2026
  • Apple got there by redesigning the chip to place the core logic silicon side-by-side with the memory chips.
    — Kif Leswing, CNBC, 9 Sep. 2026
Definition of logic
Noun
  • Osteopathic philosophy serves as the integrative lens through which these domains influence clinical reasoning.
    — Torie Bosch, STAT, 5 Sep. 2026
  • The State Bar did not disclose why the charges were dropped, and its reasoning for doing so remains under seal.
    — Rebecca Ellis, Los Angeles Times, 4 Sep. 2026
Definition of reasoning
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  • In one of its most demanding assignments of recent memory, the San Francisco Opera Chorus led by John Keene embodies one population after another — monkeys, undersea dwellers, gods and heavenly hangers-on — and does it with power and cogency.
    — Joshua Kosman, San Francisco Chronicle, 15 Nov. 2025
  • TikTok’s algorithm started swamping me with humanities grad students of varying cogency.
    — Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 17 Oct. 2025
Definition of cogency
Noun
  • Since Magdalen is all emotion and no ratiocination, No Name might seem to tease that the real detective character is split across the two sisters.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 24 July 2026
  • The underground man is someone who is cursed with ratiocination.
    — Sean Illing, Vox, 9 Dec. 2024
Definition of ratiocination
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