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reasons

nounverbcommon in dialogue

  • //ˈɹiː.zənz//

A written judgment or ruling by a judge or similar decision maker.

noun

  1. 1

    A written judgment or ruling by a judge or similar decision maker.

    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.

  2. 2

    Also a form of reasonplural of reason

verb

  1. 1

    Also a form of reasonthird-person singular simple present indicative of reason

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Lexical content from Wiktionary, under CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source entry · Data version 2026-08-23

Rank among the words of the OpenSubtitles 2018 corpus — film and television subtitles, so spoken rather than written usage (CC BY-SA 3.0).