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logic

gb/lˈɑd͡ʒɪk/ us/lˈɑd͡ʒɪk/
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Reasoning using sound principles

A way of thinking that uses clear rules to find the right answer.

Brugsmønster: the logic of [something]
Typisk fejl:
Learners sometimes confuse 'logic' with 'logistics'; 'logic' is about reasoning, while 'logistics' is about managing operations or transport.
Synonymer
reasoning (Emphasizes the process of thinking rather than the formal rules.) | rationality (Focuses on being reasonable and sensible, sometimes with moral overtones.)
Antonymer
illogic (The absence or violation of logical thinking.) | irrationality (Thinking or behavior not based on reason or logic.)
Ordforbindelser
sound logic |formal logic |follow the logic |logic and reason |apply logic
Temaer
thinking |science |philosophy |education |core_vocabulary
Eksempler
  • Her argument was based on solid logic.
  • If you follow the logic, you'll understand the solution.
  • The detective used logic to solve the case.
  • Logic tells us that water will boil at 100°C at sea level.
Læringseksempler
  • He used logic to find the answer.
  • I do not see the logic in your idea.
  • Logic can help you make good choices.
  • She followed the logic to solve the problem.
Navneord technical B2 entity
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Formal system of reasoning rules

The study of rules for correct thinking, often in math or philosophy.

Synonymer
formal logic (Specifically refers to structured systems for reasoning.)
Ordforbindelser
symbolic logic |mathematical logic |Boolean logic |propositional logic
Temaer
philosophy |mathematics |science |education |core_vocabulary
Eksempler
  • He is taking a course in symbolic logic.
  • Boolean logic is essential in computer programming.
  • Mathematical logic underpins many algorithms.
Læringseksempler
  • I study logic in my math class.
  • Logic is important in computer science.
  • We learn about rules of logic in philosophy.
Navneord B1 entity
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Reasoning for a decision or action

The reason why someone does something or thinks something is true.

Brugsmønster: the logic behind [something]
Synonymer
rationale (A formal explanation for a decision or belief.)
Ordforbindelser
the logic behind it |flawed logic |twisted logic
Temaer
thinking |daily life |communication |business |core_vocabulary
Eksempler
  • I don't understand the logic behind his plan.
  • There is no logic to spending so much money on this project.
  • Her logic for quitting was clear after she explained.
Læringseksempler
  • I do not see the logic in your choice.
  • The logic behind his move is not clear.
  • She explained the logic of her plan.
Grammatik
Opslagsform
logic
IPA
GB/lˈɑd͡ʒɪk/
US/lˈɑd͡ʒɪk/
Stavelser og tryk
lo - gic (2 stavelser)
Stress on 1st syllable (lo)
Ordformer
Noun
  • Base: logic
  • Plural: logic, logics
Ordfamilie
Forms
logics noun
Core family
logical adjective B1 logically adverb B2
Negative and opposite forms
illogical adjective illogically adverb
Advanced or less common
logician noun
Udtryk

flawed logic

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/flˈɔd lˈɑd͡ʒɪk/
fixed phrase

Reasoning containing mistakes

Thinking that has mistakes or does not make sense.

Eksempler
  • His argument is based on flawed logic.
  • Flawed logic can lead to bad decisions.

follow the logic

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/fˈɑloʊ ðə lˈɑd͡ʒɪk/
fixed phrase

Understand reasoning step by step

To see how each step in an idea or argument leads to the next.

Eksempler
  • If you follow the logic, you'll see why he made that choice.
  • Follow the logic and you'll find the answer.

twisted logic

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/twˈɪstɪd lˈɑd͡ʒɪk/
fixed phrase

Distorted reasoning to fit bias

Thinking that changes facts or rules to make something seem right when it is not.

Eksempler
  • With twisted logic, he made himself look like the victim.
  • Twisted logic can be dangerous in politics.

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