logic

noun

OPAL W

/ˈlɒdʒɪk/

/ˈlɑːdʒɪk/

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[uncountable] a way of thinking or explaining something
- I fail to see the logic behind his argument.
- The two parts of the plan were governed by the same logic.
Extra Examples
- I can't follow the logic of what you are saying.
- In their faulty logic, this is a great injustice.
- What kind of twisted logic is that?
- You can't use the same logic in dealing with children.
- They questioned the logic underlying his actions.
- The music has its own inner logic.
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- compelling
- impeccable
- inexorable
- …
verb + logic
- accept
- follow
- see
- …
preposition
- logic behind
- logic in
- logic of
- …
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[uncountable, singular] sensible reasons for doing something
- Linking the proposals in a single package did have a certain logic.
- a strategy based on sound commercial logic
- logic to/in something There is no logic in any of their claims.
Extra Examples
- It's a stupid decision that completely defies logic.
- There doesn't seem to be any logic in the move.
- The plan had a simple logic to it.
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- compelling
- impeccable
- inexorable
- …
verb + logic
- accept
- follow
- see
- …
preposition
- logic behind
- logic in
- logic of
- …
See full entry
[uncountable] (philosophy) the science of thinking about or explaining the reason for something using formal methods
- the rules of logic
- Philosophers use logic to prove their arguments.
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- formal
- mathematical
- deductive
- …
verb + logic
- apply
- use
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[uncountable] (computing) a system or set of principles used in preparing a computer or electronic device to perform a particular taskTopics Computersc2

Word Originlate Middle English: via Old French logique and late Latin logica from Greek logikē (tekhnē) ‘(art) of reason’, from logos ‘word, reason’.

单词	logic
释义	logic noun OPAL W /ˈlɒdʒɪk/ /ˈlɑːdʒɪk/ jump to other results [uncountable] a way of thinking or explaining something I fail to see the logic behind his argument. The two parts of the plan were governed by the same logic. Extra Examples I can't follow the logic of what you are saying. In their faulty logic, this is a great injustice. What kind of twisted logic is that? You can't use the same logic in dealing with children. They questioned the logic underlying his actions. The music has its own inner logic. Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective compelling impeccable inexorable … verb + logic accept follow see … preposition logic behind logic in logic of … See full entry [uncountable, singular] sensible reasons for doing something Linking the proposals in a single package did have a certain logic. a strategy based on sound commercial logic logic to/in something There is no logic in any of their claims. Extra Examples It's a stupid decision that completely defies logic. There doesn't seem to be any logic in the move. The plan had a simple logic to it. Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective compelling impeccable inexorable … verb + logic accept follow see … preposition logic behind logic in logic of … See full entry [uncountable] (philosophy) the science of thinking about or explaining the reason for something using formal methods the rules of logic Philosophers use logic to prove their arguments. Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective formal mathematical deductive … verb + logic apply use See full entry [uncountable] (computing) a system or set of principles used in preparing a computer or electronic device to perform a particular taskTopics Computersc2 Word Originlate Middle English: via Old French logique and late Latin logica from Greek logikē (tekhnē) ‘(art) of reason’, from logos ‘word, reason’.
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