We are using cookies
This website uses cookies in order to offer you the most relevant information. By browsing this website, you accept these cookies.
This website uses cookies in order to offer you the most relevant information. By browsing this website, you accept these cookies.
Did you know?
You can double click on a word to look it up on TermGallery.
You can double click on a word to look it up on TermGallery.
Meanings of reasonable in English
Usage of reasonable in English
1
Small businesses often don't feel able to ask for more reasonable terms.
2
It was reasonable, however, to hope that they would not continue long.
3
Broadcaster Pat Kenny asked Minister for Health James Reilly a reasonable question.
4
At this point Phyllis raised her hand and asked a reasonable question.
5
Are they talking marriage? It was a reasonable question, given her concerns.
6
Rich asked the obvious but reasonable questions: How much will this cost?
7
It's perfectly reasonable to ask comedians questions about biscuits, by the way.
8
He wanted, no, he demanded, a reasonable answer to his reasonable question.
9
However, she said directors should be paid a competitive and reasonable remuneration.
10
Mr Choat said it was likely that reasonable costs would be involved.
11
It was a reasonable position from the point of view of security.
12
We seek to resolve this case in a fair and reasonable manner.
13
It is not reasonable simply to place the responsibility upon Iraq's neighbours.
14
We must do everything reasonable within our power to stop that happening.
15
It is entirely reasonable to manage this border in a different way.
16
But for this test, we kept the budget as reasonable as possible.
About this term
Frequent collocations
More collocations
Reasonable through the time
Reasonable across language varieties
Ireland
Common
New Zealand
Common
South Africa
Common
More variants