1 [U] a way of thinking or explaining sth:
I fail to see the logic behind his argument. * The two parts of the plan were governed by the same logic.
2 [U,sing.] sensible reasons for doing sth:
Linking the proposals in a single package did have a certain logic. * a strategy based on sound commercial logic * There is no logic to / in any of their claims.
3 [U] (philosophy) the science of thinking about or explaining the reason for sth using formal methods:
the rules of logic
4 [U] (computing) a system or set of principles used in preparing a computer to perform a particular task
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This is a English–English dictionary entry.
Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.
This entry for logic is sourced from Main Dictionary, one of the dictionaries and corpora merged into Lughet.
Is logic a noun, verb, or something else?
In this entry, logic is tagged as noun.
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