logical (B1)
adjective
Pronunciation: /ˈlɒdʒɪkl/
Definition
Reasoning or thinking that is consistent and makes sense.
Examples
Her argument was so logical that everyone agreed with her.
It's logical to assume that if it's raining, the ground will be wet.
The detective followed a logical path to solve the crime.
How to Use logical
- logical for someone to do something (prepositional phrase)
- Sensible or expected behavior for a particular person. — "It would be logical for the company to invest more in marketing."
- logical conclusion (collocation)
- A result or outcome that is expected based on the preceding facts or reasoning. — "From the evidence, the logical conclusion is that he was guilty."
- logical fallacy (collocation)
- A flaw in reasoning that makes an argument invalid. — "His argument was dismissed because it contained a logical fallacy."
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