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log·i·cal

   [loj-i-kuhl]
adjective
1.
according to or agreeing with the principles of logic: a logical inference.
2.
reasoning in accordance with the principles of logic, as a person or the mind: logical thinking.
3.
reasonable; to be expected: War was the logical consequence of such threats.
4.
of or pertaining to logic.
Origin:
1490–1500; < Medieval Latin logicālis. See logic, -al1

Related forms
log·i·cal·i·ty  [loj-i-kal-i-tee] , log·i·cal·ness, noun
log·i·cal·ly, adverb
hy·per·log·i·cal, adjective
hy·per·log·i·cal·ly, adverb
hy·per·log·i·cal·ness, noun
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hy·per·log·i·cal·i·ty, noun
non·log·i·cal, adjective
non·log·i·cal·ly, adverb
non·log·i·cal·ness, noun
non·log·i·cal·i·ty, noun
o·ver·log·i·cal, adjective
o·ver·log·i·cal·ly, adverb
o·ver·log·i·cal·ness, noun
o·ver·log·i·cal·i·ty, noun
pre·log·i·cal, adjective
pre·log·i·cal·ly, adverb
qua·si-log·i·cal, adjective
qua·si-log·i·cal·ly, adverb
su·per·log·i·cal, adjective
su·per·log·i·cal·ly, adverb
su·per·log·i·cal·i·ty, noun
un·log·i·cal, adjective
un·log·i·cal·ly, adverb
COLLAPSE

Synonyms
1, 3. valid.

Antonyms
1–3. unreasonable.

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World English Dictionary
logical (ˈlɒdʒɪkəl)
 
—adj
1.  relating to, used in, or characteristic of logic
2.  using, according to, or deduced from the principles of logic: a logical conclusion
3.  capable of or characterized by clear or valid reasoning
4.  reasonable or necessary because of facts, events, etc: the logical candidate
5.  computing of, performed by, used in, or relating to the logic circuits in a computer
 
logi'cality
 
—n
 
'logicalness
 
—n
 
'logically
 
—adv

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logical
early 16c., "pertaining to logic," from logic + -al. Attested from 1580s as "conformable to laws of reasoning;" 1860 as "following as a reasonable consequence." Related: Logically.
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2010 Douglas Harper
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