enthymeme

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- \ˈen(t)-thi-ˌmēm\

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- \ˈen(t)-thi-ˌmēm\

Definitions of enthymeme word

noun enthymeme An argument in which one premise is not explicitly stated. 1
noun enthymeme an incomplete syllogism, in which one or more premises are unexpressed as their truth is considered to be self-evident 0
noun enthymeme any argument some of whose premises are omitted as obvious 0
noun enthymeme a syllogism in which one of the premises or the conclusion is not expressed but implied 0
noun enthymeme A by and large statement, a maxim, a less-than-100% argument. 0
noun enthymeme (logic) A syllogism with a required but unstated assumption. 0

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Parts of speech for Enthymeme

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exclamation

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enthymeme popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

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