Argumentation

[,ɑːgjʊmen'teɪʃ(ə)n] or [,ɑrɡjumən'teʃən]

Definition

(noun.) a course of reasoning aimed at demonstrating a truth or falsehood; the methodical process of logical reasoning; 'I can't follow your line of reasoning'.

Edited by Barbie--From WordNet

Definition

(n.) The act of forming reasons, making inductions, drawing conclusions, and applying them to the case in discussion; the operation of inferring propositions, not known or admitted as true, from facts or principles known, admitted, or proved to be true.

(n.) Debate; discussion.

Editor: Moll

Synonyms and Synonymous

n. Reasoning, ratiocination, process of reasoning.

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