argumentation

noun
/ˌɑːɡjəmɛnˈteɪʃən/UK/ˌɑɹɡjəmɛnˈteɪʃən/US

Etymology

Etymology tree Latin arguō Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥ Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥tom Proto-Italic *-məntom Latin -mentum Latin argūmentum Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti Proto-Italic *-āō Latin -ō Latin argūmentor Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin argūmentātiōder. Middle English argumentacioun English argumentation Inherited from Middle English argumentacioun, from Anglo-Norman argumentacion, Middle French argumentation, or their etymon Latin argūmentātiō; by surface analysis, argument + -ation.

  1. derived from argūmentātiō
  2. derived from argumentation
  3. derived from argumentacion
  4. inherited from argumentacioun

Definitions

  1. Inference based on reasoning from given propositions.

    • His chain of argumentation is flawed.
  2. An exchange of arguments

    • Their argumentation continued long into the night.
  3. The addition of arguments to a model

    The addition of arguments to a model; parameterization.

    • An argumentation framework has an obvious representation as a directed graph where nodes are arguments and edges are drawn from attacking to attacked arguments.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

A definitional loop anchored at argumentation. Each word in the ring is defined by the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself. Scroll to it and watch.

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A definitional loop anchored at argumentation. Each word in the ring appears in the definition of the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself.

9 hops · closes at argumentation

curated · pre-corpus. live cycle detection across the full graph is the next major milestone.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA