argumentation (ˌɑːɡjʊmɛnˈteɪʃən
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Definitions
noun
- the process of reasoning methodically
- a less common word for argument (sense 2) , argument (sense 3)
Usage examples
These must be preserved, he argues, `as a vital part of civic narrations" which sets standards for democratic argumentation as a whole.
New Scientist (1998)The paragraph in which Lord Hope bypasses this difficulty is extremely thin in its argumentation.
Times, Sunday Times (2001)It is unlikely because the argumentation will always involve specific political interests at stake in the debate.
, The Politics of Redress - crime, punishment and penal abolition (1989)