Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

logician

noun
/ləˈdʒɪʃən/
Definition
A person skilled in the principles of logic; one who studies or practices logical reasoning.
Examples
  • The logician presented a compelling argument that clarified the complex issue.
  • As a logician, she was adept at identifying logical fallacies in debates.
  • His work as a logician involved both theoretical exploration and practical application of logical principles.
Meaning
Logicians focus on the formal processes of reasoning, often analyzing arguments and their structure to determine validity and soundness.
Synonyms
  • Reasoner
  • Philosopher
  • Analyst
  • Rationalist