reason
/ˈriːzən/
rea · son
ˈriː · zən
English Definition
n. a cause, explanation, or justification for an action or event
Significado en Español
razón, motivo
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
lý do, nguyên nhân
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Choose the best synonym for the word “reason”:
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A
outcome
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B
result
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C
mystery
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D
cause
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D — cause.
“reason” means n. a cause, explanation, or justification for an action or event
Common questions about “reason”
What does “reason” mean?
reason — n. a cause, explanation, or justification for an action or event. In Chinese: 原因，理由.
How do you pronounce “reason”?
reason is pronounced /ˈriːzən/. It breaks into 2 syllables: rea · son.
Is “reason” an ISEE Basic-level word?
Yes. reason appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
