logical basis

collocation in English

meaningsoflogicalandbasis

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logical
adjective
uk
/ˈlɒdʒ.ɪ.kəl/us
/ˈlɑː.dʒɪ.kəl/
using ...
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basis
noun[C]
uk
/ˈbeɪ.sɪs/us
/ˈbeɪ.sɪs/
the most important facts, ideas, etc. from which something ...
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(Definition oflogicalandbasisfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoflogical basis

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There is nologicalbasisfor using such an unorthodox standard.
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Second, thelogicalbasisof the procedure is developed, followed by a description of the model and of the inferential method.
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Osteopathy is hands-on, applied anatomy with a soundlogicalbasisand is very effective.
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The justification for destruction cannot be sustained on anylogicalbasis, let alone the moral dimension.
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Therefore, the objection by the riders is impossible to sustain on anylogicalbasis.
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This kind of discrimination must be removed if we are to have alogicalbasisfor sound and scientific wage negotiation.
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Three-quarters of the sum which, on alogicalbasis, would be paid to the mortgagee, would be £560; and the balance of the £750 would amount to £190.
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There is at least alogicalbasisfor legislating for farmworkers as distinct from forestry workers.
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It is an entirely faulty basis for a statutory definition of a depressed area to found it on something which has nologicalbasiswhatever.
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There does not seem to be anylogicalbasisfor the policies being adopted, other than a headlong rush to save money.
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It was a system which offered nologicalbasisfor the development of self-governing institutions.
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There is nologicalbasisfor that decision.
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I am trying to find what is the rational andlogicalbasis, if there is one, on which that proposition is defended.
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Of course, the subsidies affect the situation greatly, but those subsidies were created on nologicalbasisduring the war.
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The difficulty is to separate, on alogicalbasis, one kind of safety or protective clothing from another.
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Can it be said to make sense on anylogicalbasiswhatever?
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On whatlogicalbasisis a contributor to pay fifty contributions and lose the lot?
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The onlylogicalbasisfor objection to aggression is to object to aggression as such.
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By whatlogicalbasiscan one approach that?
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It has been difficult to find anylogicalbasisfor it.
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