logic

/ˈlɒd͡ʒ.ɪk/
noun 5verb 3adj 1

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1

(noun.) system of reasoning

ADJ

formal | deductive, inductive

VERB + LOGIC

apply, use

When solving the puzzle, she applied logic to find the missing pieces.

2

(noun.) use of reason

ADJ

compelling, exquisite, impeccable, inexorable

The detective followed the inexorable logic of the evidence until she found the culprit.

strict | internal, underlying

commercial, economic, political, scientific

The company's decision to relocate the factory followed simple economic logic.

VERB + LOGIC

accept, follow, understand

She understood the logic behind closing the store early on Sundays.

defy

His choice to quit his job right before the wedding defied all logic.

apply, use

When solving the puzzle, I applied the same logic that worked for the previous problem.

PREP

~ behind

I don't understand the logic behind why they closed the store so suddenly.

~ in

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