RATIOCINATES | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Ratiocinate

Speech Type: Verb

Etymology:

mid 17th century: from Latin ratiocinat- ‘deliberated, calculated’, from the verb ratiocinari, from ratio (see ratio)

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˌratɪˈɒsɪneɪt
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˌraʃɪˈɒsɪneɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:

form judgements by a process of logic; reason

Short Definition:

form judgements by process of logic

Examples:
  • a tendency to ratiocinate in isolation

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