Australian English Meaning of argument

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Definitions and Meaning of argument in English

Wordnet

argument (n)

a fact or assertion offered as evidence that something is true

a contentious speech act; a dispute where there is strong disagreement

a discussion in which reasons are advanced for and against some proposition or proposal

a summary of the subject or plot of a literary work or play or movie

(computer science) a reference or value that is passed to a function, procedure, subroutine, command, or program

a variable in a logical or mathematical expression whose value determines the dependent variable; if f(x)=y, x is the independent variable

a course of reasoning aimed at demonstrating a truth or falsehood; the methodical process of logical reasoning

Webster

argument (n.)

Proof; evidence.

A reason or reasons offered in proof, to induce belief, or convince the mind; reasoning expressed in words; as, an argument about, concerning, or regarding a proposition, for or in favor of it, or against it.

A process of reasoning, or a controversy made up of rational proofs; argumentation; discussion; disputation.

The subject matter of a discourse, writing, or artistic representation; theme or topic; also, an abstract or summary, as of the contents of a book, chapter, poem.

Matter for question; business in hand.

The quantity on which another quantity in a table depends; as, the altitude is the argument of the refraction.

The independent variable upon whose value that of a function depends.

Webster

argument (v. i.)

To make an argument; to argue.

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