n.
- reasoning conducted or assessed according to strict principles of validity.
▸the quality of being justifiable by reason.
▸
(the logic of)
the course of action following as a necessary consequence of.
- a system or set of principles underlying the arrangements of elements in a computer or electronic device so as to perform a specified task.
Derivative
Etymology
ME: via OFr. logique and late L. logica from Gk logikē (tekhnē) ‘(art) of reason’.