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reason
UK
/ˈriː.zən/
US
/ˈriː.zən/
Translations
reasons
pl
UK
/ˈriː.zən/
US
/ˈriː.zən/
The reason for the delay was the heavy traffic.
Причиной задержки был плотный трафик.
He had no reason to doubt her story.
У него не было повода сомневаться в её рассказе.
He lost his reason after the tragic event.
Он потерял разум после трагического события.
Additional translations
reasoned
Past Simple
reasoned
Past Participle
reasoning
Gerund
UK
/ˈriːzən/
US
/ˈrizən/
He tried to reason with her about the importance of education.
Он пытался рассуждать с ней о важности образования.
She reasoned her point effectively during the debate.
Она эффективно аргументировала свою точку зрения во время дебатов.
Additional translations
UK
/ˈriː.zən/
US
/ˈriː.zən/
Used attributively before another noun to denote that the following noun explains or gives a cause (e.g. "reason code").
Definitions
The reason for the delay was the heavy traffic.
Humans alone possess the capacity for reason.
She gave a convincing reason for her absence from the meeting.
In his anger he seemed to have lost all reason.
She reasoned that if she left now, she would arrive on time.
He reasoned with his friend about the importance of saving money.
They tried to reason him into changing his mind about the decision.
The bank sent a reason code with the declined transaction.