ratiocinative

Meanings

• adjective

  The ability to reason or make inferences from given information.

  - "His ratiocinative mind helped him solve the complex puzzle."
  - "She was impressed by the ratiocinative skills of the detective."

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Variants

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ratiocination , ratiocinations , ratiocinative

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Etymology

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From the Latin word 'ratiocinare', meaning 'to reason, to compute'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'ratiocinative' was popularized in English literature by Edgar Allan Poe, who used it to describe the detective Dupin in his short stories.

2. The word 'ratiocinative' is often used in legal and philosophical contexts to describe the process of logical reasoning and argumentation.

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Related Concepts

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1. reasoning: The process of forming logical conclusions from given information.

2. logic: The study of correct reasoning and inference.

3. critical thinking: The ability to analyze complex situations and make sound judgments.

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Culture

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In literature, the term 'ratiocinative' is often used to describe characters who rely on logic and reason to solve problems or understand complex situations.

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3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember that 'ratiocinative' comes from the Latin word 'ratiocinare', which means 'to reason'.

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