reasonable

Definitions


[ˈriːzənəbl], (Adjective)

Definitions:
- having sound judgement; fair and sensible
(e.g: no reasonable person could have objected)

- as much as is appropriate or fair; moderate
(e.g: they have had a reasonable time to reply)


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Origin:
Middle English: from Old French raisonable, suggested by Latin rationabilis ‘rational’, from ratio (see reason)




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