Meanings
nounratiocinator (plural ratiocinators)
plural ratiocinators
- One who ratiocinates; a reasoner.
Hence the rise in publishing of the “smart thinking” book, an elevated species of self-help for the aspiring ratiocinator.
2021 August 21, Steven Poole, “Can ‘smart thinking’ books really give you the edge?”, in The Guardian
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APA
ratiocinator. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ratiocinator
MLA
“ratiocinator.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ratiocinator. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ratiocinator,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ratiocinator.
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