ratiocinating

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A form of ratiocinate — To use the powers of the mind logically and methodically; to reason.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of ratiocinate
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APA

ratiocinating. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ratiocinating

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“ratiocinating.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ratiocinating. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ratiocinating,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ratiocinating.

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