argument (noun)
1argument — ► NOUN 1) a heated exchange of diverging or opposite views. 2) a set of reasons given in support of something …
2argument — ar·gu·ment n 1: a reason or the reasoning given for or against a matter under discussion compare evidence, proof 2: the act or process of arguing, reasoning, or discussing; esp: oral argum …
3argument — noun 1 discussion ADJECTIVE ▪ bitter, heated, violent ▪ big ▪ I had a big argument with my mother this morning. ▪ little, petty …
4argument — noun 1 (C) a situation in which two or more people disagree, often angrily (+ with): an argument with my husband (+ about/over): The argument seemed to be about who was going to take the cat to the vet. | have an argument: They were having an… …
5argument form — noun The result of replacing parts of an argument with letters, leaving only logic words such as if and for all unreplaced. : Example: :Original argument: ::All humans are mortal. ::Socrates is human. ::Therefore, Socrates is mortal. :Argument… …
6argument — noun 1) he had an argument with Tony Syn: quarrel, disagreement, squabble, fight, dispute, wrangle, clash, altercation, feud, contretemps, disputation, falling out; informal tiff, row, blowup, rhubarb 2) …
7argument — noun 1) he had an argument with Tony Syn: quarrel, disagreement, squabble, dispute, altercation; informal slanging match; Brit.; informal row, barney 2) an argument for the existence of God Syn: reasoning …
8argument — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French, from Latin argumentum, from arguere Date: 14th century 1. obsolete an outward sign ; indication 2. a. a reason given in proof or rebuttal b …
9argument — noun /ˈɑːɡjʊmənt,ˈɑɹɡjumənt/ a) A fact or statement used to support a proposition; <span id= N1 >a reason</span>. b) <span id= N2 >A verbal dispute; a quarrel.</span> Syn: actu …
10argument from design — noun An alternative name for the teleological argument for the existence of God …
