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argument

US /ˈɑrɡjəmənt/

noun Foundation · A2 Kinh doanh chung

Definition

a fact or assertion offered as evidence that something is true

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Examples

Her argument for hiring more staff convinced the entire management committee.

Word Family

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argument gốc argumentation
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Synonyms

  • debatea discussion in which reasons are advanced for and against some proposition or proposal
  • disputea disagreement or argument about something important
  • reasoningthinking that is coherent and logical

Collocations

  • Easy have an argument
    to possess, experience, or hold regarding an argument
  • Medium present a compelling business argument
    to present a compelling business argument, meaning to give an exhibition of to an interested audience
  • Hard legal argument presented in court
    describing legal argument presented in court (established by or founded upon law or official or accepted rules)
  • Very Hard flaws in deductive argument exposed
    to flaws in deductive argument exposed, meaning to add a flaw or blemish to; make imperfect or defective

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