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faculty |
one of the abilities of the human mind. Memory, reasoning, and perception are all faculties. [1/3 definitions] |
logic |
the process of drawing conclusions based on known principles or facts; reasoning. [1/3 definitions] |
order |
a state in which things are arranged or organized according to a certain logic, or operate in a manner that is, or appears to be, based on some kind of reasoning or some kind of comprehensible system. [1/12 definitions] |
rational |
based on sound reasoning; sensible. [1/3 definitions] |
reasoning |
When someone uses reasoning, they come to a conclusion or decision by thinking about the facts of a situation. |
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