syl|lo|gis|tic

syl|lo|gis|tic
syl|lo|gis|tic «SIHL uh JIHS tihk», adjective, noun.
–adj.
of, having to do with, of the nature of, or consisting of a syllogism or syllogisms; using syllogisms: »

Dottie follows a logical, syllogistic construction; she is more of a technician and a scientist (Time).

–n.
syllogistic reasoning; branch of logic dealing with syllogisms.
syl´lo|gis´ti|cal|ly, adverb.

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  • syl´lo|gis´ti|cal|ly — syl|lo|gis|tic «SIHL uh JIHS tihk», adjective, noun. –adj. of, having to do with, of the nature of, or consisting of a syllogism or syllogisms; using syllogisms: »Dottie follows a logical, syllogistic construction; she is more of a technician and …   Useful english dictionary

  • syl — syl·lab·i·cal; syl·lab·i·cal·ly; syl·lab·i·cate; syl·lab·i·ca·tion; syl·la·bic·i·ty; syl·lab·ic·ness; syl·lab·i·fi·ca·tion; syl·lab·i·fy; syl·la·bism; syl·la·bize; syl·la·bub; syl·la·bus; syl·lep·sis; syl·lep·tic; syl·li·dae; syl·lis; syl·lo·ge;… …   English syllables

  • gis — ae·gis; as·trol·o·gis·tic; bib·li·op·e·gis·tic; bi·ol·o·gis·tic; di·a·lo·gis·tic; dys·lo·gis·tic; eu·lo·gis·tic; gis; GIs; gis·mon·dite; gy·gis; hag·gis; hal·o·ra·gis; kip·si·gis; lar·yn·gis·mus; lo·gis·ti·cian; lo·gis·tics; lon·gis·si·mus;… …   English syllables

  • tic — ace·tic; ace·to·ace·tic; ach·er·on·tic; achres·tic; ach·ro·ma·tic·i·ty; acys·tic; adi·ag·nos·tic; aero·elas·tic; aero·tac·tic; agres·tic; alan·tic; al·bi·nis·tic; al·che·mis·tic; al·lo·cryp·tic; al·lo·plas·tic; al·lo·plas·tic·i·ty; al·tru·is·tic; …   English syllables

  • syllogistic — syl·lo·gis·tic …   English syllables

  • syllogism — syl•lo•gism [[t]ˈsɪl əˌdʒɪz əm[/t]] n. 1) pho an argument of a form containing a major premise and a minor premise connected with a middle term and a conclusion, as “All A is C; all B is A; therefore, all B is C.” 2) pho deductive reasoning 3)… …   From formal English to slang

  • syllogism — syl|lo|gism [ sılə,dʒızəm ] noun count a statement that consists of three facts, the third of which is proved by the first two ╾ syl|lo|gis|tic [ ,sılə dʒıstık ] adjective …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • Syllogistic — Syl lo*gis tic, Syllogistical Syl lo*gis tic*al, a. [L. syllogisticus, Gr. ?: cf. F. syllogistique.] Of or pertaining to a syllogism; consisting of a syllogism, or of the form of reasoning by syllogisms; as, syllogistic arguments or reasoning.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Syllogistical — Syllogistic Syl lo*gis tic, Syllogistical Syl lo*gis tic*al, a. [L. syllogisticus, Gr. ?: cf. F. syllogistique.] Of or pertaining to a syllogism; consisting of a syllogism, or of the form of reasoning by syllogisms; as, syllogistic arguments or… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Syllogistically — Syl lo*gis tic*al*ly, adv. In a syllogistic manner. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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