reasonable — 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:… … Universalium
reasonable — /ˈrizənəbəl / (say reezuhnuhbuhl) adjective 1. endowed with reason. 2. agreeable to reason or sound judgement: a reasonable choice. 3. not exceeding the limit prescribed by reason; not excessive: reasonable terms. 4. moderate, or moderate in… …
reasonable — rea•son•a•ble [[t]ˈri zə nə bəl, ˈriz nə [/t]] adj. 1) agreeable to or in accord with reason; logical 2) not exceeding the limit prescribed by reason; not excessive: reasonable terms[/ex] 3) moderate, esp. in price; not expensive 4) endowed with… … From formal English to slang
reasonable — rea·son·able adj 1 a: being in accordance with reason, fairness, duty, or prudence b: of an appropriate degree or kind c: supported or justified by fact or circumstance a reasonable belief that force was necessary for self defense d … Law dictionary
reasonable doubt — n: a doubt esp. about the guilt of a criminal defendant that arises or remains upon fair and thorough consideration of the evidence or lack thereof all persons are presumed to be innocent and no person may be convicted of an offense unless each… … Law dictionary
Reasonable and Non Discriminatory Licensing — (RAND) is a term for a type of licensing typically used during standardization processes. The normal case is that when joining the standardization body, companies agree that if they receive any patents on technologies which become essential to… … Wikipedia
reasonable person — n: a fictional person with an ordinary degree of reason, prudence, care, foresight, or intelligence whose conduct, conclusion, or expectation in relation to a particular circumstance or fact is used as an objective standard by which to measure or … Law dictionary
reasonable time — n. A fair and appropriate amount of time to do something under given circumstances. The Essential Law Dictionary. Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. Amy Hackney Blackwell. 2008. reasonable time A v … Law dictionary
reasonable force — see force 3 Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. reasonable force … Law dictionary
reasonable investigation — A debtor s attorney must certify, under penalty of sanctions, the accuracy of the debtor s bankruptcy petition and schedules and conduct a reasonable investigation before making such certification. A reasonable investigation would include, but… … Glossary of Bankruptcy
reasonable adjustment — Under the Disability Discrimination Act 1995, reasonable adjustments may be required where premises or working arrangements put a disabled person at a substantial disadvantage compared to others. disability discrimination occurs where there is a… … Law dictionary
