ratiocination
[noun]
Synonyms: inference, deduction, illation, judgment, conclusion, sequitur

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Antonyms: intuition

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ratiocination noun. [,ratɪɒsɪ'neɪʃ(ǝ)n, ,raʃɪ-] Now literary. E16.
[Latin ratiocinatio(n-), formed as RATIOCINATE: see -ATION.]
1. The action or process of reasoning, esp. by using syllogisms. E16.
b. An instance of this; a conclusion arrived at by reasoning. E17.

2. The power of reasoning. rare. M17.

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