Definition of Argument

  • 1. A fact or assertion offered as evidence that something is true Noun
  • 2. A contentious speech act; a dispute where there is strong disagreement Noun
  • 3. A discussion in which reasons are advanced for and against some proposition or proposal Noun
  • 4. A summary of the subject or plot of a literary work or play or movie Noun
  • 5. (computer science) a reference or value that is passed to a function, procedure, subroutine, command, or program Noun
  • 6. A variable in a logical or mathematical expression whose value determines the dependent variable; if f(x)=y, x is the independent variable Noun
  • 7. A course of reasoning aimed at demonstrating a truth or falsehood; the methodical process of logical reasoning Noun

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