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Common collocations with logical in American Collocation

logical adjective

US /ˈlɑdʒɪk(ə)l/

very or completely

completely
entirely
only
perfectly
purely
quite
strictly
very

It seemed only logical that we investigate all the options open to us.

They can’t see themselves, and their behaviour seems to them perfectly logical.

rather

fairly
pretty

The book is arranged in a fairly logical sequence.

decision or result

conclusion
consequence
outcome

The logical conclusion of this research is to bring back the grammar school, so that all really smart kids can profit from this experience.

stage or development

development
extension
progression

Smith said that genetic modification was a logical extension of natural plant breeding.

order

order
sequence
structure

The chapters follow a logical sequence.

thoughts or arguments

analysis
argument
deduction
reasoning
thinking
thought

I thought she presented a sound and logical argument.

Being capable of logical thinking does not exclude appreciation of poetry, art, or music.

method or action

approach
process
step
way

This is a natural and logical step for the society to take.

Local support groups are a logical way to build on the success of Parentline Plus.

reason

explanation
reason

This must have a logical explanation, which at the moment eludes me.

choice

choice

With all his experience, Ben was the logical choice for the job.

assume
conclude
expect
say
suggest
suppose
think

It is logical to assume that the general results would not necessarily be different for larger populations.

coherent
methodical
rational
sensible

Aim to communicate information in a logical and coherent fashion.