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logically

|log-i-cal-ly|

B2

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/ˈlɑːdʒɪkli/

🇬🇧

/ˈlɒdʒɪkli/

(logical)

reason-based

Base FormNoun
logicallogic
Etymology
Etymology Information

'logical' originates from the Greek word 'logikos', where 'logos' meant 'reason' or 'word'.

Historical Evolution

'logikos' transformed into the Latin word 'logicus', and eventually became the modern English word 'logical'.

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant 'pertaining to reason', and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adverb 1

in a manner that is consistent with logic or reason.

She explained her decision logically.

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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:40