ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Reasons

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈɹiː.zənz/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Reasons is a noun meaning plural of reason.

Meaning

plural of reason.

More Meanings

  1. (law, plural only) A written judgment or ruling by a judge or similar decision maker.
  2. third-person singular simple present indicative of reason

Example Sentences

The appellants sought at the hearing of the appeal, for the first time, to file the reasons of the Federal High Court of Nigeria for dismissing the respondent's motion to strike. Although the reasons were released February 2, 2015 and the motion before Perell J. was heard March 2, 2015, the reasons were not before the motion judge.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include cause, rationality, understanding, reasonableness, intellect, grounds.

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