reason
noun
a basis or cause, as for some belief, action, fact, event, etc..
subreason
-
a word derived from
reason.
Example Sentences
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Each reason given in support of the issues and each subreason should be no more than a simple, complete, declarative sentence.
From Elements of Debating by Lyon, Leverett S. (Leverett Samuel)
