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reductio ad absurdum: Meaning and Definition of
re•duc•ti•o ad ab•sur•dum
Pronunciation: (ri-duk'tē-ō" ad' ab-sûr'dum, -zûr'-, -shē-ō"), [key]
— Logic. Logic.
- a reduction to an absurdity; the refutation of a proposition by demonstrating the inevitably absurd conclusion to which it would logically lead.
