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reasoning

Pronunciation: [ˈriːzənɪŋ]

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Learn how to use reasoning in a sentence: 9 audio examples across 3 meanings.

Context: “thinking process”

(noun) the process of thinking about something in a logical way to form a conclusion or judgment. It's how you figure things out or decide what to believe based on facts.

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Her reasoning helped us understand why the experiment worked.

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His reasoning was not strong enough to convince anyone of his point.

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What reasoning did you use to come to that conclusion?

Context: “argumentation”

(noun) the arguments or explanations that support a belief or opinion. It's like sharing why you think something is true or why you should do something.

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The teacher praised her reasoning behind her answer.

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The reasoning in his speech was unclear and confusing.

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Can you explain your reasoning for choosing that option?

Context: “education”

(noun) the skill of thinking logically and critically. It's important in school because it helps students solve problems and make smart choices.

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Learning reasoning skills is essential for success in math and science.

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Without good reasoning skills, it's hard to solve complex problems.

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How can we improve our reasoning skills in class?

How to pronounce reasoning

Pronunciation: [ˈriːzənɪŋ]

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