argument

noun · verbB1

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noun
Plural noun:
argumentsarguement
  1. 1.

    (also, countable, figuratively)(countable, also figuratively) A fact or statement used to support a proposition; a reason.

  2. 2.

    (countable)A process of reasoning; argumentation.

  3. 3.

    (countable)An abstract or summary of the content of a literary work such as a book, a poem or a major section such as a chapter, included in the work before the content itself; (figuratively) the contents themselves.

  4. 4.

    (countable)A verbal dispute; a quarrel.

    The neighbours got into an argument about the branches of the trees that extended over the fence.

    Đồng nghĩa: argument, argy-bargy, altercation, contention, barney, bawl out, blue, bobbery, brawl, clash, conflict, controversy, debate, difference, ding-dong, disagreement, discordance, disharmony, disputation, dispute, dissonance, disunion, dustup, face-off, falling out, feud, fight, flite, hassle, issue, palaver, quarrel, quibble, row, spat, squabble, tangle, threap, tiff, wrangle

  5. 5.

    (broadly, countable, euphemistic, humorous, uncountable)(by extension, humorous or euphemistic) Any dispute, altercation, or collision.

    Steve got in a physical argument with his neighbor and came away with a black eye.

    While biking home, he got in an argument with the pavement.

  6. 6.

    (countable)(countable, linguistics) Any of the phrases that bear a syntactic connection to the verb of a clause.

  7. 7.

    (countable, uncountable)The independent variable of a function.

  8. 8.

    (countable, uncountable)The phase of a complex number.

  9. 9.

    (also, countable, uncountable)A quantity on which the calculation of another quantity depends.

    The altitude is the argument of the refraction.

  10. 10.

    (countable, uncountable)A value, or a reference to a value, passed to a function.

    Parameters are like labelled fillable blanks used to define a function whereas arguments are passed to a function when calling it, filling in those blanks.

    Đồng nghĩa: actual argument, passed parameter

  11. 11.

    (countable, uncountable)A parameter at a function call; an actual parameter, as opposed to a formal parameter.

  12. 12.

    (countable, obsolete, uncountable)A matter in question; a business in hand.

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verb
V_es/s
arguments
V_ing/Gerund
argumenting
V_ed/pp
argumentedno-table-tags
  1. 1.

    (intransitive, nonstandard, obsolete)(intransitive, obsolete, now nonstandard, non-native speakers' English) To put forward as an argument; to argue.

  2. 2.

    (intransitive, obsolete)To adduce evidence, to provide proof.

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L4501 argue ine-pro itc-pro ine-pro From Middle English argument, from - and Old French arguement, from Latin argumentum. The English word is analysable as argue + -ment. argumentum.

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