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Definition
Logic; a systematic set of principles used to analyze or construct arguments.
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How it's used
Used primarily in academic, professional, or formal debate contexts to evaluate the validity of an argument. While it is a loanword from English, it is fully integrated into Cantonese and often appears in discussions about critical thinking or technical problem solving. It carries a slightly intellectual tone compared to everyday conversational vocabulary.
Examples
What he is saying has no logic at all.
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Common mistake
Avoid using this word to describe common sense or basic intuition, as it specifically refers to formal reasoning structures. Using it to mean simple reasonableness can sound overly stiff or pretentious in casual settings.
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