Defenition of the word argument
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Defenition of the word argument
- A loud or noisy verbal confrontation between two or more people.
- A fact or assertion offered as evidence that something is true.
- a discussion in which reasons are advanced for and against some proposition or proposal; "the argument over foreign aid goes on and on"
- a variable in a logical or mathematical expression whose value determines the dependent variable; if f(x)=y, x is the independent variable
- a summary of the subject or plot of a literary work or play or movie; "the editor added the argument to the poem"
- a fact or assertion offered as evidence that something is true; "it was a strong argument that his hypothesis was true"
- a dispute where there is strong disagreement; "they were involved in a violent argument"
- a contentious speech act; a dispute where there is strong disagreement; "they were involved in a violent argument"
- a course of reasoning aimed at demonstrating a truth or falsehood; the methodical process of logical reasoning
- (computer science) a reference or value that is passed to a function, procedure, subroutine, command, or program
- a summary of the subject or plot of a literary work or play or movie
- a fact or assertion offered as evidence that something is true
- a discussion in which reasons are advanced for and against some proposition or proposal
- a contentious speech act; a dispute where there is strong disagreement
Synonyms for the word argument
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- arguing
- argumentation
- case
- claim
- contention
- contestation
- controversy
- debate
- disagreement
- disceptation
- disputation
- dispute
- excerpt
- fight
- independent variable
- line
- line of reasoning
- literary argument
- logical argument
- parameter
- point
- quarrel
- reason
- row
- spat
- squabble
- statement
- tilt
Similar words in the argument
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- argument
- argument's
- argumentation
- argumentation's
- argumentative
- arguments
Hyponyms for the word argument
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- adducing
- argle-bargle
- argy-bargy
- case
- casuistry
- clincher
- con
- counterargument
- determiner
- determining factor
- fight
- firestorm
- last word
- line of inquiry
- line of questioning
- logomachy
- polemic
- policy
- pro
- proof
- sparring
- specious argument
Hypernyms for the word argument
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- abstract thought
- address
- computer address
- conflict
- difference
- difference of opinion
- discussion
- dispute
- evidence
- give-and-take
- logical thinking
- reasoning
- reference
- sum-up
- summarization
- summary
- value
- variable
- variable quantity
- word
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