# logicking

Pronunciation: US say "LAH-jik-ing" /ˈlɑ.d͡ʒɪk.ɪŋ/; say "LO-jik-ing" UK /ˈlɒd͡ʒ.ɪk.ɪŋ/, AUS /ˈlɔd͡ʒ.ɪk.ɪŋ/

## Noun

1. A disparaging term for the use of logic or for logical thinking.
   - Simple: A mocking word for using logic to reason through something.
   - _Her cold logicking won the debate but lost her the room's sympathy._
   - _He reduced every moral question to dry logicking, ignoring how people actually felt._

## Verb

2. Present participle and gerund of logic. — present participle and gerund of logic
   - Simple: Present participle of logic. Use it after am, is, are, was or were, or to name the action.

## Origin

Formed from "logic" combined with the suffix "-ing."

Source: DictionaryAI, https://dictionaryai.com/define/logicking (written from Wiktionary data, CC BY-SA 4.0: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/).