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Results for: "reason"

Translating from English to Catalan

Translations:

reason — that which causes
→ raó f
→ motiu m
→ causa f
reason — rational thinking
→ raó f
→ seny m
reason — motive for an action or determination
→ motiu m
→ raó f

Additional Definitions (WordNet):


NOUN (6)

1. a rational motive for a belief or action;
- Example: "the reason that war was declared"
- Example: "the grounds for their declaration"
[syn: reason, ground]

2. an explanation of the cause of some phenomenon;
- Example: "the reason a steady state was never reached was that the back pressure built up too slowly"

3. the capacity for rational thought or inference or discrimination;
- Example: "we are told that man is endowed with reason and capable of distinguishing good from evil"
[syn: reason, understanding, intellect]

4. the state of having good sense and sound judgment;
- Example: "his rationality may have been impaired"
- Example: "he had to rely less on reason than on rousing their emotions"
[syn: rationality, reason, reasonableness]

5. a justification for something existing or happening;
- Example: "he had no cause to complain"
- Example: "they had good reason to rejoice"
[syn: cause, reason, grounds]

6. a fact that logically justifies some premise or conclusion;
- Example: "there is reason to believe he is lying"


VERB (3)

1. decide by reasoning; draw or come to a conclusion;
- Example: "We reasoned that it was cheaper to rent than to buy a house"
[syn: reason, reason out, conclude]

2. present reasons and arguments;
[syn: argue, reason]

3. think logically;
- Example: "The children must learn to reason"