ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Argumentation

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˌɑːɡjəmɛnˈteɪʃən/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Argumentation is a noun meaning Inference based on reasoning from given propositions.

Meaning

Inference based on reasoning from given propositions.

More Meanings

  1. An exchange of arguments
  2. The addition of arguments to a model; parameterization.

Example Sentences

His chain of argumentation is flawed.
Their argumentation continued long into the night.
An argumentation framework has an obvious representation as a directed graph where nodes are arguments and edges are drawn from attacking to attacked arguments.
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.

Word Forms

Synonyms for argumentation

Depending on context, synonyms include line.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include line, argument, reasoning, inference, infer, rationale.

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