Multiple choice

Direction: Select the most appropriate meaning of the given foreign expression.

Raison d'etre

  1. logical conclusion

  2. reason for existence

  3. free choice

  4. dubious argument
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Raison d'etre is a French phrase meaning 'reason for being' or 'reason for existence'. It refers to the most important purpose or motivation in someone's life or something's existence.

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