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English Lexicon

Logic

/ˈlɒdʒ.ɪk/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #2100 frequency
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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A particular method or system of reasoning and valid argument, whether formal or informal.

    "Your argument follows a strict mathematical logic."
  2. 2

    The underlying principles and structure that govern a set of operations, choices, or computer processes.

    "The software engineer updated the game logic to improve player movement."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the ancient Greek word 'logike', meaning 'speech' or 'reason', originating from 'logos' (reason, word, or thought). It passed through Late Latin 'logica' and Old French 'logique' before entering the English language in the late 14th century to denote the systematic study of valid reasoning and argumentation.

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