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Reasonable Definition & Meaning

1. Rational or logical; based on good sense or sound judgment.

Example: It's reasonable to assume that the price of gas will go up during the summer months.

2. Fair or moderate; not excessive or extreme.

Example: The restaurant's prices are reasonable for the quality of the food.

3. Able to be understood or accepted; not overly complicated or difficult.

Example: The instructions for assembling the furniture were reasonable and easy to follow.

4. Showing willingness to listen to and consider other people's opinions or ideas.

Example: A reasonable boss will take into account the concerns of their employees before making a decision.

5. Being within the bounds of what is expected or typical.

Example: It's reasonable to expect that a 16-year-old will have some level of independence and responsibility.

Examples of the word reasonable used in sentences.

  • It's reasonable to ask for more information before making a decision.
  • She had a reasonable excuse for being late to the meeting.
  • The price of this product seems quite reasonable, I think I'll buy it!
  • It's reasonable to expect your coworkers to be respectful and professional in the workplace.
  • It's not reasonable to expect perfection, everyone makes mistakes.
  • It's reasonable to assume that the traffic will be heavy during rush hour.
  • The hotel's price was reasonable for a room with a view of the ocean.
  • It's not reasonable to expect a high-grade paper if you only spent an hour on it.
  • His explanation of the project was not reasonable enough to convince his boss.
  • The teacher gave them a reasonable amount of homework for the weekend.
  • It's reasonable to assume that the price of houses will rise in urban areas.
  • The company's policies are reasonable and fair to all employees.
  • I think it's reasonable to expect a little more support from your teammates.
  • Our boss gave us a reasonable deadline to complete the project.
  • It's not reasonable to expect perfection in everything you do.
  • It's not reasonable to expect an immediate solution to a complex problem, sometimes it takes time and effort.
  • The price of the product is quite reasonable, considering the quality and features it offers.
  • The teacher's expectations from the students were reasonable, but some struggled to meet them due to their personal circumstances.
  • The proposal for a new policy seemed reasonable on paper, but it faced criticism from some stakeholders for its potential impact.
  • It's reasonable to assume that the company will take legal action against the employee for breach of confidentiality.
  • The airline's decision to cancel the flight due to severe weather conditions was reasonable, considering the safety of the passengers and crew.
  • It is reasonable to assume that the company will experience some setbacks in the face of such fierce competition.
  • The new law appears to be a reasonable compromise between the interests of drivers and pedestrians.
  • It is only reasonable to expect your employees to work within their capabilities and not exceed their limits.
  • His proposal seemed quite reasonable at first, but upon closer examination, it was revealed to be a total disaster waiting to happen.
  • It's not reasonable to blame the teacher for the student's lack of progress if the student is not willing to put in the effort.
  • I'm sure we can come to a reasonable agreement if we're willing to compromise a little.
  • The company's decision to increase salaries seems reasonable considering the current market inflation rate.
  • The scientist's hypothesis seems reasonable based on the empirical data collected during the study.
  • It is not reasonable to assume that one person can solve all the problems in the organization.
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