argument
Meaning
- (neuter) an argument (fact or statement used to support a proposition)
- (neuter) a series of propositions, intended so that the conclusion follows logically from the premises
- (neuter) an argument (independent variable of a function)
- (neuter) an argument (value or reference passed to a function)
- (neuter) an argument (any of the phrases that bears a syntactic connection to the verb of a clause)
- (neuter,obsolete) a decision
- (neuter,obsolete) a subject matter, theme or topic
- (neuter,obsolete) a quarrel, a dispute, an argument
Frequency
Hyphenated as
ar‧gu‧ment
Gender
Neuter
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˌɑr.ɣyˈmɛnt/
Etymology
From Middle Dutch argument, from Old French argument, from Latin argūmentum.
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Sentences
Het tweede argument dat aangevoerd wordt , heeft betrekking op 🆙 de duurzaamheid .
🆙
The second argument that is put forward relates to sustainability.