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argumentation

ar·gu·men·ta·tion
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [ahr-gyuh-men-tey-shuh n]
    • /ˌɑr gyə mɛnˈteɪ ʃən/
    • /ˈɑːɡ.jʊ.menˈteɪ.ʃən/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ahr-gyuh-men-tey-shuh n]
    • /ˌɑr gyə mɛnˈteɪ ʃən/

Definitions of argumentation word

  • uncountable noun argumentation Argumentation is the process of arguing in an organized or logical way, for example in philosophy. 3
  • noun argumentation the process of reasoning methodically 3
  • noun argumentation the process of arriving at reasons and conclusions; arguing or reasoning 3
  • noun argumentation discussion in which there is disagreement; debate 3
  • noun argumentation argument (def 5). 2
  • noun argumentation the process of developing or presenting an argument; reasoning. 1
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Origin of argumentation

First appearance:

before 1400
One of the 24% oldest English words
1400-50; late Middle English argumentacioun (< Middle French) < Latin argūmentātiōn- (stem of argūmentātiō). See argument, -ation

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Parts of speech for Argumentation

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Argumentation

argumentation popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 71% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for argumentation

noun argumentation

  • case — A particular case is a particular situation or incident, especially one that you are using as an individual example or instance of something.
  • disputation — the act of disputing or debating; verbal controversy; discussion or debate.
  • discussion — an act or instance of discussing; consideration or examination by argument, comment, etc., especially to explore solutions; informal debate.
  • argument — An argument is a statement or set of statements that you use in order to try to convince people that your opinion about something is correct.
  • debate — A debate is a discussion about a subject on which people have different views.

adjective argumentation

All 7 Synonyms of argumentation

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  • what is argumentation?
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  • what is argumentation and debate?

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    People refer to the dialectic or dialectics of a situation when they are referring to the way in which two very different forces or factors work together, and the way in which their differences are resolved.

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  • choplogic

    excessively complicated argument

  • forensic

    pertaining to, connected with, or used in courts of law or public discussion and debate.

  • stichomythia

    dramatic dialogue, as in a Greek play, characterized by brief exchanges between two characters, each of whom usually speaks in one line of verse during a scene of intense emotion or strong argumentation.
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