rationalness

noun

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as in rationality

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  1. rationality
  2. coherence
  3. logic
  4. reasoning
  5. ratiocination
  6. cogency
Noun
  • And a law like that can't stand on their rationality.
    Devin Dwyer, ABC News, 4 Dec. 2024
  • Someone in a position of authority can remove all rationality from a person’s responses.
    Mike Sacks, Vulture, 4 Dec. 2024
Definition of rationality
Noun
  • Ensure consistency, accuracy, and coherence; (3) Validation.
    Lance Eliot, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024
  • Diamond enables faster charge propagation and better qubit coherence compared to other materials.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 30 Nov. 2024
Definition of coherence
Noun
  • Speaking of fake teeth, what was the logic in the Spider-Man movies of giving Norman Osborn, a.k.a.
    Matt Zoller Seitz, Vulture, 5 Dec. 2024
  • For me, the outcome of this case isn't a fun logic puzzle or casual bet to make among friends and watch from afar.
    Mark R. Weaver, Newsweek, 4 Dec. 2024
Definition of logic
Noun
  • However, others who have tempered their expectations are suggesting that the new reasoning model is o1, which has not yet been fully available.
    John Werner, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024
  • Whatever their personal reasoning, the recent slew of American celebs heading for foreign hills shows no signs of stopping.
    Katie Schultz, Architectural Digest, 6 Dec. 2024
Definition of reasoning
Noun
  • The underground man is someone who is cursed with ratiocination.
    Sean Illing, Vox, 9 Dec. 2024
  • No ratiocination similar to Parker’s point system.
    WIRED, WIRED, 23 Feb. 2023
Definition of ratiocination
Noun
  • The play echoes this ever-important sentiment but with far less cogency on an American stage.
    Charles McNulty, Los Angeles Times, 15 Oct. 2024
  • European leaders refused to comment on the record about their perceptions of Biden’s cogency.
    Francesca Chambers, USA TODAY, 12 July 2024
Definition of cogency
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