argumentation (B2)
noun
Pronunciation: /ˌɑːrɡjuːmenˈteɪʃn/
Definition
The process of debating or persuading someone by giving reasons why they should believe something or do something.
Examples
Her argumentation was logical and well-supported by evidence.
The debate team practiced their argumentation skills for weeks.
How to Use argumentation
- argumentation for (prepositional phrase)
- Giving reasons to support a particular idea or action. — "The lawyer's argumentation for acquittal was compelling."
- argumentation against (prepositional phrase)
- Giving reasons to oppose a particular idea or action. — "Their argumentation against the proposed policy was detailed."
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