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  • 61reasonable — adjective 1 fair and sensible: Be reasonable you can t expect her to do all the work on her own! | a reasonable request | it is reasonable to do sth: It s reasonable to suppose that prices will come down soon. opposite unreasonable 2 fairly good …

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  • 62reasonable — adj. 1) reasonable about (let s be reasonable about this) 2) reasonable to + inf. (it is not reasonable to demand so much from them) * * * [ riːz(ə)nəb(ə)l] reasonable to + int. (it is not reasonable to demand so much from them) reasonable about… …

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  • 63reasonable*/*/ — [ˈriːz(ə)nəb(ə)l] adj 1) sensible and fair We have taken all reasonable precautions to avoid an accident.[/ex] Come on, be reasonable – I didn t mean to do it![/ex] 2) if something is reasonable, there are good reasons for thinking it is true or… …

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  • 64Reasonable doubt — Beyond a reasonable doubt is the standard required by the prosecution in most criminal cases within an adversarial system, also called the Burden of Proof . This means that the proposition being presented by the government must be proven to the… …

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  • 65Reasonable Software House Limited — Infobox Company company name = Reasonable Software House Limited company company type = Private foundation = Hong Kong (2003) location = Hong Kong key people = Alan Wo, Co founder and Chairman industry = Desktop and web based software products =… …

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  • 66Reasonable Doubt — ] Blender ranks it as one of the 500 best albums of all time,] Stylus Magazine writer Evan McGarvey claims that hustler rap group The Clipse try emulating Jay Z s Reasonable Doubt sound on their 2006 song We Got It for Cheap .cite… …

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  • 67Reasonable woman — The reasonable woman standard is a legal fiction alternative to the reasonable person. It is used in sexual harassment litigation in some courts in the United States. It recognizes a difference between men and women regarding the effect of… …

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  • 68reasonable — reasonableness, reasonability, n. reasonably, adv. /ree zeuh neuh beuhl, reez neuh /, adj. 1. agreeable to reason or sound judgment; logical: a reasonable choice for chairman. 2. not exceeding the limit prescribed by reason; not excessive:… …

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  • 69reasonable — adjective Date: 14th century 1. a. being in accordance with reason < a reasonable theory > b. not extreme or excessive < reasonable requests > c. moderate, fair < a reasonable chance > < a reasonable pri …

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  • 70reasonable — adjective 1) a reasonable man a reasonable explanation Syn: sensible, rational, logical, fair, fair minded, just, equitable; intelligent, wise, levelheaded, practical, realistic; sound, reasoned, well reasoned …

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