argumentation
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See also: Argumentation
English
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English argumentacioun, from Anglo-Norman argumentacion, Middle French argumentation, or their etymon Latin argūmentātiō; by surface analysis, argument + -ation.
Pronunciation
Noun
argumentation (usually uncountable, plural argumentations)
- Inference based on reasoning from given propositions.
- His chain of argumentation is flawed.
- 1989 January, Werner Winter, “On a new claim concerning substratum influence upon Tocharian”, in Central Asiatic Journal, volume 33, number 1/2, Harrassowitz Verlag, →ISSN, page 131:
- None of the traditional proposals suffers from the weaknesses characteristic of CAW's suggestions: what CAW has to offer are mere guesses, arrived at in a totally unsystematic way and totally unsupported by rational and reasonable argumentation.
- An exchange of arguments
- Their argumentation continued long into the night.
- The addition of arguments to a model; parameterization.
- 2009, Iyad Rahwan, Argumentation in Artificial Intelligence, →ISBN, page 24:
- An argumentation framework has an obvious representation as a directed graph where nodes are arguments and edges are drawn from attacking to attacked arguments.
Derived terms
Collocations
Collocations
- legal argumentation
- rational argumentation
- cogent argumentation
- philosophical argumentation
- abstract argumentation
- logical argumentation
- moral argumentation
- political argumentation
- theological argumentation
- scientific argumentation
- inward argumentation
- forcible argumentation
- positive argumentation
- slow argumentation
- detailed argumentation
- reasoned argumentation
- supporting argumentation
- preceding argumentation
- written argumentation
- sustained argumentation
Translations
reasoning
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Further reading
- “argumentation”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
- “argumentation”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
- “argumentation”, in The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th edition, Boston, Mass.: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2016, →ISBN.
- “argumentation”, in Collins English Dictionary.
- “argumentation” (US) / “argumentation” (UK) in Macmillan English Dictionary.
French
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin argūmentātiōnem. By surface analysis, argumenter + -ation.
Pronunciation
Noun
argumentation f (plural argumentations)
- argument (process of reasoning)
Further reading
- “argumentation”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé , 2012.
Swedish
Noun
argumentation c
Declension
| nominative | genitive | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | indefinite | argumentation | argumentations |
| definite | argumentationen | argumentationens | |
| plural | indefinite | argumentationer | argumentationers |
| definite | argumentationerna | argumentationernas |