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logic — [läj′ik] n. [ME logike < OFr logique < L logica < Gr logikē ( technē), logical (art) < logikos, of speaking or reasoning < logos, a word, reckoning, thought < legein, to speak, choose, read < IE base * leg̑ , to gather > L … English World dictionary
logic — noun 1 system of reasoning ADJECTIVE ▪ formal ▪ mathematical ▪ deductive, inductive ▪ Aristotelian, classical ▪ … Collocations dictionary
logic — lo|gic [ˈlɔdʒık US ˈla: ] n [Date: 1300 1400; : French; Origin: logique, from Latin logica, from Greek logike, from logos speech, word, reason ] 1.) [singular, U] a way of thinking about something that seems correct and reasonable, or a set of… … Dictionary of contemporary English
logic — noun Etymology: Middle English logik, from Anglo French, from Latin logica, from Greek logikē, from feminine of logikos of reason, from logos reason more at legend Date: 12th century 1. a. (1) a science that deals with the principles and criteria … New Collegiate Dictionary
Faulty generalization — Quote box width=70% align=center quote= All generalizations are dangerous, even this one. source=Alexandre Dumas, fils [ [http://www.quotedb.com/quotes/3341 All generalizations are dangerous, even this one. by Alexandre Dumas ] ] A faulty… … Wikipedia
faulty — adjective 1) a faulty electric blanket Syn: malfunctioning, broken, damaged, defective, not working, out of order; informal on the blink, acting up, kaput, bust, busted, on the fritz Ant: working 2) … Thesaurus of popular words
faulty — adjective 1) a faulty electric blanket Syn: malfunctioning, broken, damaged, defective, not working, out of order; informal on the blink, acting up; Brit.; informal playing up 2) her logic is faulty Syn … Synonyms and antonyms dictionary
faulty — adj. Faulty is used with these nouns: ↑appliance, ↑brake, ↑equipment, ↑goods, ↑intelligence, ↑logic, ↑memory, ↑reasoning, ↑valve, ↑wiring, ↑workmanship … Collocations dictionary
faulty — adj 1. defective, imperfect, unsound, Inf. on the blink, Inf. on the fritz; incomplete, insufficient, inadequate, deficient, lacking, wanting; unfinished, partial, sketchy, uneven. 2. wrong, incorrect, inaccurate, erroneous, untrue, fallacious;… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
false logic — faulty reasoning, flawed deduction … English contemporary dictionary