argument 1
noundomain: communication
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
a fact or assertion offered as evidence that something is true
Examples
- 1.it was a strong argument that his hypothesis was true
Hypernym
evidence 2
noun
an indication that makes something evident
EnglishDerivationally related form
argue 3
verb
give evidence of
Hyponym
proof 2
noun
a formal series of statements showing that if one thing is true something else necessarily follows from it
an argument offered in opposition to another argument
pro 2
noun
an argument in favor of a proposal
con 1
noun
an argument opposed to a proposal
case 9
noun
a statement of facts and reasons used to support an argument
