transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈlä-jik ]
noun
Etymology: Middle English logik, from Anglo-French, from Latin logica, from Greek logikē, from feminine of logikos of reason, from logos reason — more at legend
Date: 12th century
1.
a.
(1) : a science that deals with the principles and criteria of validity of inference and demonstration : the science of the formal principles of reasoning
(2) : a branch or variety of logic
modal logic
Boolean logic
(3) : a branch of semiotic ; especially : syntactics
(4) : the formal principles of a branch of knowledge
b.
(1) : a particular mode of reasoning viewed as valid or faulty
(2) : relevance , propriety
c. : interrelation or sequence of facts or events when seen as inevitable or predictable
d. : the arrangement of circuit elements (as in a computer) needed for computation ; also : the circuits themselves
2. : something that forces a decision apart from or in opposition to reason
the logic of war
• lo·gi·cian lō-ˈji-shən noun