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Reason vs Pith - What's the difference?

reason | pith | Related terms |

Reason is a related term of pith.


In lang=en terms the difference between reason and pith

is that reason is to persuade by reasoning or argument while pith is to kill (especially cattle or laboratory animals) by cutting or piercing the spinal cord.

As nouns the difference between reason and pith

is that reason is a cause: while pith is the soft, spongy substance in the center of the stems of many plants and trees.

As verbs the difference between reason and pith

is that reason is to exercise the rational faculty; to deduce inferences from premises; to perform the process of deduction or of induction; to ratiocinate; to reach conclusions by a systematic comparison of facts while pith is to extract the pith from (a plant stem or tree).

Reason vs Principle - What's the difference?

reason | principle | Related terms |

Reason is a related term of principle.


In lang=en terms the difference between reason and principle

is that reason is to persuade by reasoning or argument while principle is to equip with principles; to establish, or fix, in certain principles; to impress with any tenet or rule of conduct.

As nouns the difference between reason and principle

is that reason is a cause: while principle is a fundamental assumption.

As verbs the difference between reason and principle

is that reason is to exercise the rational faculty; to deduce inferences from premises; to perform the process of deduction or of induction; to ratiocinate; to reach conclusions by a systematic comparison of facts while principle is to equip with principles; to establish, or fix, in certain principles; to impress with any tenet or rule of conduct.

Reason vs Thinking - What's the difference?

reason | thinking | Related terms |

Reason is a related term of thinking.


As nouns the difference between reason and thinking

is that reason is a cause: while thinking is gerund of think.

As verbs the difference between reason and thinking

is that reason is to exercise the rational faculty; to deduce inferences from premises; to perform the process of deduction or of induction; to ratiocinate; to reach conclusions by a systematic comparison of facts while thinking is .

Implication vs Reason - What's the difference?

implication | reason | Related terms |

Implication is a related term of reason.


As nouns the difference between implication and reason

is that implication is (uncountable) the act of implicating while reason is a cause:.

As a verb reason is

to exercise the rational faculty; to deduce inferences from premises; to perform the process of deduction or of induction; to ratiocinate; to reach conclusions by a systematic comparison of facts.

Reason vs Drift - What's the difference?

reason | drift | Related terms |

Reason is a related term of drift.


As verbs the difference between reason and drift

is that reason is to exercise the rational faculty; to deduce inferences from premises; to perform the process of deduction or of induction; to ratiocinate; to reach conclusions by a systematic comparison of facts while drift is drifting.

As a noun reason

is a cause:.

Reason vs Prompting - What's the difference?

reason | prompting | Related terms |

Reason is a related term of prompting.


As verbs the difference between reason and prompting

is that reason is to exercise the rational faculty; to deduce inferences from premises; to perform the process of deduction or of induction; to ratiocinate; to reach conclusions by a systematic comparison of facts while prompting is .

As a noun reason

is a cause:.

Reason vs Answer - What's the difference?

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In obsolete terms the difference between reason and answer

is that reason is something reasonable, in accordance with thought; justice while answer is to be or act as an equivalent to, or as adequate or sufficient for; to serve for; to repay.

In transitive terms the difference between reason and answer

is that reason is to persuade by reasoning or argument while answer is to speak in defence against; to reply to in defence.

As nouns the difference between reason and answer

is that reason is a cause while answer is a response or reply; something said or done in reaction to a statement or question.

As verbs the difference between reason and answer

is that reason is to exercise the rational faculty; to deduce inferences from premises; to perform the process of deduction or of induction; to ratiocinate; to reach conclusions by a systematic comparison of facts while answer is to make a reply or response to.

Reason vs Maintain - What's the difference?

reason | maintain | Related terms |

Reason is a related term of maintain.


As verbs the difference between reason and maintain

is that reason is to exercise the rational faculty; to deduce inferences from premises; to perform the process of deduction or of induction; to ratiocinate; to reach conclusions by a systematic comparison of facts while maintain is (obsolete|transitive) to support (someone), to back up or assist (someone) in an action.

As a noun reason

is a cause:.

Reason vs Factot - What's the difference?

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Reason vs Base - What's the difference?

reason | base | Related terms |


In obsolete terms the difference between reason and base

is that reason is something reasonable, in accordance with thought; justice while base is of illegitimate birth; bastard.

In transitive terms the difference between reason and base

is that reason is to persuade by reasoning or argument while base is to be located (at a particular place).

As nouns the difference between reason and base

is that reason is a cause while base is something from which other things extend; a foundation.

As verbs the difference between reason and base

is that reason is to exercise the rational faculty; to deduce inferences from premises; to perform the process of deduction or of induction; to ratiocinate; to reach conclusions by a systematic comparison of facts while base is to give as its foundation or starting point; to lay the foundation of.

As an adjective base is

low in height; short.

As an acronym base is

alternative form of BASE|lang=en.

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