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[the fundamental reason(s), or logical basis, serving to account for something; a reasoned exposition of controlling principles (as of an opinion, practice, or phenomenon)]
- raison(s) (fondamentale(s); principale(s); profonde(s))
- fondement(s)
- base(s) (logique(s))
- assise(s)
- principe
- logique
- idée (centrale; directrice; essentielle; maîtresse; etc.) [l’idée est de (que)]
- raisonnement
- pourquoi [le pourquoi]
- le(s) pourquoi et le(s) comment (?)
- raison d’être
- motif(s)
- mobile(s) (?)
- critère(s) (?)
- voir account of (on account of), basis (on the basis of), purpose
- justification (raisonnée)
- exposé (raisonné)
- analyse (raisonnée)
- explication rationnelle
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