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Definition of reasoned adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

reasoned

adjective
 
/ˈriːzənd/
 
/ˈriːzənd/
[only before noun]
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  1. (of an argument, opinion, etc.) presented in a logical way that shows careful thought
    • His claims were supported with proofs and reasoned argument.
    • She argued her point in a reasoned and intelligent manner.
    • He famously launched a reasoned attack on US government policy in the 1950s.
    • They refused the appeal without offering any reasoned argument.
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryReasoned is used with these nouns:
    • argument
    • debate
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See reasoned in the Oxford Advanced American DictionarySee reasoned in the Oxford Learner's Dictionary of Academic English

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