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合理的な要求

gōritenakana yōkyū
noun phrase★Intermediate— reasonable demand
formal

A demand or request that is logical, fair, and justified based on reasonable grounds

労働組合は合理的な要求を政府に伝えた

The labor union conveyed its reasonable demands to the government

この契約の条件は合理的な要求に応じている

This contract's terms meet reasonable demands

💡

Often used in labor negotiations, business contracts, or legal contexts where fairness and justification are important

Collocations

合理的な要求を提示するto present a reasonable demand合理的な要求に応じるto meet reasonable demands

Synonyms

正当な要求妥当な要求合理的な主張

Antonyms

不合理な要求過剰な要求不当な要求

Related Phrases

合理的な条件phrase
reasonable conditions
合理的な解決策phrase
reasonable solution

💡Pro Tip

Formal Usage

This phrase is typically used in formal settings such as business negotiations or legal contexts. Avoid using it in casual conversations.

⚡Gold Rule

Context Matters

The phrase implies that the demand is not only reasonable but also justified. Use it when you want to emphasize fairness and logic.

📖Word Origin

Combination of 合理的 (gōriten, 'reasonable') and 要求 (yōkyū, 'demand')

📝Usage Notes

This phrase is commonly used in formal contexts such as labor negotiations, business discussions, or legal proceedings where the fairness and justification of a demand are being evaluated.

Word Breakdown

合理的な
reasonable
adjective
+
要求
demand
noun
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