A reason explains why you do something. The reason you go to school is
to learn things
(and because it’s the law). Reason usually has to do with thought and logic, as opposed to emotion. If people think you show good reason, or are reasonable, it means you think things through.
What is an example of reason?
Reason is the cause for something to happen or the power of your brain to think, understand and engage in logical thought. An example of reason is when you are late because your car ran out of gas. An example of reason is
the ability to think logically
. noun.
What is a word for reason for doing something?
motivation
. noun. a reason for doing something.
What is the word for doing something for no reason?
gratuitous
: being without apparent reason, cause, or justification. unwarranted: without a basis for reason or fact; unjustified. unexplainedly: without explanation.
Whats a reason mean?
(Entry 1 of 2) 1 : a statement given to explain a belief or an act My parents
gave a reason for
my absence. 2 : a fact that makes something right or fair to do I have reasons for what I did. 3 : cause entry 1 sense 1 The child wanted to know the reason for rain. 4 : the power to think and understand in a logical way.
What is another word for doing something?
| act exploit | activity feat | handiwork accomplishment | achievement performance | undertaking work |
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What is another word for one reason?
| a single reason a solitary reason | a single justification one purpose |
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What are the three types of reasons?
Accordingly, the thought goes, we should recognise three kinds of reasons:
normative, motivating and explanatory
.
What is main reason?
The reason for something is
a fact or situation which explains why it happens or what causes it to happen
.
How do you use this reason?
He has, for this reason,
resolved to detain you in it
, as a hostage for them. It is for this reason that we feel sleepy after the ingestion of a hearty dinner. And for this reason it was an easy matter to induce him to come over here with his keyster and take charge.
What is a word for coming after?
Frequently Asked Questions About
follow
Some common synonyms of follow are ensue, succeed, and supervene. While all these words mean “to come after something or someone,” follow may apply to a coming after in time, position, or logical sequence.
What word might describe someone who is not paying attention?
inattentive
. adjective. not giving much attention to someone or something.
What does without a reason mean?
:
without having a reason for something You can be fired without reason
.
What do you mean good reasons?
If people think you show good reason, or are reasonable, it means
you think things through
. If people think you have a good reason for doing something, it means you have a motive that makes sense.
What is reasoning in simple words?
: the process
of thinking about something in a logical way
in order to form a conclusion or judgment. : the ability of the mind to think and understand things in a logical way.
What does it mean to act with reason?
1 the faculty of rational argument, deduction, judgment, etc. 2 sound mind; sanity. 3
a cause or motive
, as for a belief, action, etc.
