dialectic
- adjective (adj)
Meaning: logical, rational
- noun (n)
Meaning: logic, reasoning
Synonyms:
argumentation
contention
debate
deduction
discussion
disputation
forensic
logical argument
mooting
persuasion
polemics
question-and-answer method
ratiocination
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