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logical meaning

EN[ˈlɒdʒɪkəɫ] [ˈlɑdʒɪkəɫ]
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    Definition of logical in English Dictionary

  • AdjectiveCOMmore logicalSUPmost logicalSUF-al
    1. (not comparable) In agreement with the principles of logic.
      1. Reasonable.
        1. (not comparable) Of or pertaining to logic.
          1. (computing) Non-physical or conceptual yet underpinned by something physical or actual.
            1. Logical memory appears contiguous to an application program, but may well be stored on several physical devices, including in RAM and on hard-disks, as determined by the operating system.
        2. More Examples
          1. Used in the Middle of Sentence
            • 2005: Interestingly, Kelly Slater began his surfing life on a twinnie before making the logical leap to three fins. — Nick Carroll, surfline.com [1]
            • A Kleene-type ternary logic can be shown to exist "embedded" in integer arithmetic modulo 3 by assigning polynomials to the logical connectives, like so:
            • If → is the material implication for a propositional logic , and has logical equivalence ↔ (an equivalence relation), then → is a total order for the quotient .
        • Part-of-Speech Hierarchy
          1. Adjectives
            • Morphemes
              • Suffixes
                • Words by suffix
                  • Words suffixed with -al
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            Source: Wiktionary

            Meaning of logical for the defined word.

            Grammatically, this word "logical" is an adjective. It's also a morpheme, more specifically, a suffixe.
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