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reasoning

intermediateB2

/ˈriːzənɪŋ/ · rea-son-ing

The action of thinking about something in a logical, sensible way, or the process of drawing inferences or conclusions.

Meanings

nounformal

The action of thinking about something in a logical, sensible way, or the process of drawing inferences or conclusions.

کسی چیز کے بارے میں منطقی اور معقول انداز میں سوچنے کا عمل، یا نتائج یا استدلال نکالنے کا عمل۔

استدلال

istidlal

Synonyms

logicreasonthinkingمنطقسببفہم

Antonyms

irrationalityillogicalityconfusionبے وقوفیغیر منطقیابہام

Common Collocations

  • logical reasoning
  • critical reasoning
  • abstract reasoning

Example Sentences

Her reasoning was clear and well-structured.

اس کا استدلال واضح اور بہتر طور پر مرتب کیا گیا تھا۔

Us ka istidlal wazeh aur behtar tor par muratab kiya gaya tha.

He used faulty reasoning to justify his decision.

اس نے اپنے فیصلے کی توجیہ کے لئے ناقص استدلال کا استعمال کیا۔

Us ne apne faislay ki توجیہ ke liye naqis istidlal ka istemal kiya.

The student's reasoning skills improved with practice.

طالب علم کی استدلال کی مہارت مشق کے ساتھ بہتر ہو گئی۔

Talib-e-ilm ki istidlal ki maharat mashq ke sath behtar ho gayi.

Easily Confused With

reason:Reasoning is the process of using logic to come to a conclusion, whereas reason is the basis or cause of that conclusion.

Word Family

reason
nounسبب
reasonable
adjectiveمناسب
reasoned
adjectiveاستدلال کردہ

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of reasoning as 'reasoning out loud' while solving a problem.

Picture a person thinking deeply in a library surrounded by books on logic.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

کچھ تو حلقۂِ عشق میں رہنگوں گے، کچھ تو راہ کے آہنگ میں رہنگوں گے

Kuch to halqa-e-ishq mein rahenge, kuch to rah ke aahang mein rahenge.

Some will wander in the circle of love, some will wander in the rhythm of the path.

Ghalib, Diwan-e-Ghalib

* Poetry attribution is AI-generated and may require verification.

🗣️ Urdu Proverb

سمجھداری کا سب سے بڑا جوا ہے۔

Samajhdari ka sab se bara jawah hai.

The greatest gem is wisdom.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Middle English "resoning" — the act of inferring or arguing

First known use: 14th century

The term 'reasoning' has evolved from the Middle English 'resoning,' which denoted the process of logical deduction and argument construction.