argument
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noun- 1.
(also, countable, figuratively)(countable, also figuratively) A fact or statement used to support a proposition; a reason.
- 2.
(countable)A process of reasoning; argumentation.
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(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.
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(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
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(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.
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(countable)(countable, linguistics) Any of the phrases that bear a syntactic connection to the verb of a clause.
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(countable, uncountable)The independent variable of a function.
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(countable, uncountable)The phase of a complex number.
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(also, countable, uncountable)A quantity on which the calculation of another quantity depends.
The altitude is the argument of the refraction.
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(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
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(countable, uncountable)A parameter at a function call; an actual parameter, as opposed to a formal parameter.
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(countable, obsolete, uncountable)A matter in question; a business in hand.
Động từ
verb- 1.
(intransitive, nonstandard, obsolete)(intransitive, obsolete, now nonstandard, non-native speakers' English) To put forward as an argument; to argue.
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(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.