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argument
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1 argument
A fact or assertion offered as evidence that something is true:
— It was a strong argument that his hypothesis was true.
synoniem: statement.
Roget 516:
meaning;
signification,
significance;
sense,
expression;
import,
purport;
force;
drift,
tenor,
spirit,
bearing,
coloring;
scope.
[important part of the meaning]
substance;
gist,
essence,
marrow,
spirit
etc.
5.
matter;
subject,
subject matter;
argument,
text,
sum and substance.
general meaning,
broad meaning,
substantial meaning,
colloquial meaning,
literal meaning,
plain meaning,
simple meaning,
natural meaning,
unstrained meaning,
true meaning,
etc.
(exact)
494
honest meaning,
etc.
543
prima facie meaning [Lat.];
etc.
(manifest)
525.
letter of the law.
literally;
after acceptation.
synonym;
implication,
allusion
etc.
(latency)
526;
suggestion
etc.
(information)
527;
figure of speech
etc.
521;
acceptation
etc.
(interpretation)
522.
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Roget 478:
demonstration,
proof,
rigorous proof;
conclusiveness
etc.
adj.;
apodeixis†,
apodixis†,
probation,
comprobation†.
logic of facts
etc.
(evidence)
467;
experimentum crucis
etc.
(test)
463 [Lat.];
argument
etc.
476;
rigorous establishment,
absolute establishment.
conviction,
cogency,
(persuasion)
484.
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Roget 454:
subject of thought,
material for thought;
food for the mind,
mental pabulum.
subject,
subject matter;
matter,
theme,
noemata [Gr.],
topic,
what it is about,
thesis,
text,
business,
affair,
matter in hand,
argument;
motion,
resolution;
head,
chapter;
case,
point;
proposition,
theorem;
field of inquiry;
moot point,
problem
etc.
(question)
461.
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Nederlands: argument, bewijsgrond, motivatie, motivering
Pools: argument
2 argument
A contentious speech act; a dispute where there is strong disagreement:
— They were involved in a violent argument.
synoniemen: arguing, contention, contestation, controversy, disceptation, disputation, tilt.
Roget 476:
reasoning ratiocination rationalism;
dialectics,
induction,
generalization.
discussion,
comment;
ventilation;
inquiry
etc.
461.
argumentation,
controversy,
debate;
polemics,
wrangling;
contention
etc.
720;
logomachy†;
disputation,
disceptation†;
paper war.
art of reasoning,
logic.
process of reasoning,
train of reasoning,
chain of reasoning;
deduction,
induction,
abduction;
synthesis,
analysis.
argument;
case,
plaidoyer†,
opening;
lemma,
proposition,
terms,
premises,
postulate,
data,
starting point,
principle;
inference
etc.
(judgment)
480.
prosyllogism†,
syllogism;
enthymeme†,
sorites†,
dilemma,
perilepsis†,
a priori reasoning,
reductio ad absurdum,
horns of a dilemma,
argumentum ad hominem [Lat.],
comprehensive argument;
empirema†,
epagoge†.
[person who reasons]
reasoner,
logician,
dialectician;
disputant;
controversialist,
controvertist†;
wrangler,
arguer,
debater polemic,
casuist,
rationalist;
scientist;
eristic†.
logical sequence;
good case;
correct just reasoning,
sound reasoning,
valid reasoning,
cogent reasoning,
logical reasoning,
forcible reasoning,
persuasive reasoning,
persuasory reasoning†,
consectary reasoning†,
conclusive
etc.
478;
subtle reasoning;
force of argument,
strong point,
strong argument,
persuasive argument.
arguments,
reasons,
pros and cons.
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Nederlands: betwisting, woordenwisseling, woordenstrijd, twistgesprek, redetwist, redestrijd, onenigheid, meningsverschil, debat, dispuut, twistpunt, geschil, controverse, pennestrijd, polemiek ... meer laten zien
Pools: potyczka, sprzeczka, starcie, utarczka, zwada
3 argument
A discussion in which reasons are advanced for and against some proposition or proposal:
— The argument over foreign aid goes on and on.
synoniemen: argumentation, debate.
Nederlands: ruzie, bespreking
Pools: argumentacja
4 argument
A summary of the subject or plot of a literary work or play or movie:
— The editor added the argument to the poem.
synoniem: literary argument.
5 argument
computer science A reference or value that is passed to a function, procedure, subroutine, command, or program.
synoniem: parameter.
6 argument
A variable in a logical or mathematical expression whose value determines the dependent variable; if f(x)=y, x is the independent variable.
Pools: argument
7 argument
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