argumentum

Meaning

argumentum means (chiefly formal, in law, logic, etc.) Used in numerous Latin phrases (and occasionally alone) in the sense of “appeal” or “argument”. It can have more than one sense, so use the alternate meanings and examples to choose the meaning that matches your sentence.

Examples

• The article uses argumentum to mean (chiefly formal, in law, logic, etc.) Used in numerous Latin phrases (and....
• The teacher asked students to find argumentum in the reading.