argumentation, n.
(argumentations)
(argumentations)
a course of reasoning aimed at demonstrating a truth or falsehood; the methodical process of logical reasoning
<noun.cognition> freq. cnt.: 10 freq. cnt.: 10
argument argumentation line line of reasoning logical argument
sample sentences
"I can't follow your line of reasoning"
semantic pointers
hypernym
hyponym
a discussion in which reasons are advanced for and against some proposition or proposal
<noun.communication> freq. cnt.: 19 freq. cnt.: 17 freq. cnt.: 2
argument argumentation debate
sample sentences
"the argument over foreign aid goes on and on"
lexical pointers
derivationally related form