noun

logic

logic, reasoning, sense

His argument was based on pure logic.

His argument was based on pure logic.

I don't understand the logic behind his decision.

I don't understand the logic behind his decision.

the logic of/behind ((sth.)) the reasoning for (sth.) What is the logic behind this new rule?

to use logic to think in a reasonable way You need to use logic to solve this problem.

Synonyms: reason, reasoning, sense

From Greek 'logikē' (art of reasoning), from 'logos' (reason, word).

Think of computer 'logic' boards or the 'logic' of solving a puzzle.

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