- cogent argument
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Универсальный англо-русский словарь. Академик.ру. 2011.
Универсальный англо-русский словарь. Академик.ру. 2011.
cogent — co|gent [ˈkəudʒənt US ˈkou ] adj formal [Date: 1600 1700; : Latin; Origin: , present participle of cogere to drive together, collect , from co ( CO ) + agere to drive ] if a statement is cogent, it seems reasonable and correct cogent… … Dictionary of contemporary English
cogent — adjective formal something such as an argument that is cogent is reasonable, so that people are persuaded that it is correct: cogent argument/reasons/answers etc: Professor Calder presented a cogent examination of the facts. cogently adverb… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
cogent — adjective /ˈkəʊdʒn̩t,ˈkoʊdʒn̩t/ a) Reasonable and convincing; based on evidence. She presented a cogent argument, convincing her audience of the truth of her proposition. b) Appealing to the intellect or powers of reasoning … Wiktionary
cogent — co|gent [ koudʒənt ] adjective FORMAL a cogent argument is reasonable and sensible ╾ co|gent|ly adverb … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
cogent — adjective a cogent argument Syn: convincing, compelling, strong, forceful, powerful, potent, weighty, effective; valid, sound, plausible, telling; impressive, persuasive, eloquent, credible, influential; conclusive, a … Thesaurus of popular words
cogent — UK [ˈkəʊdʒ(ə)nt] / US [ˈkoʊdʒənt] adjective formal a cogent argument is reasonable and sensible Derived word: cogently adverb … English dictionary
Cogent — can refer to: Cogency of an argument Cogent Communications, an Internet service provider Cogent Partners, an investment banking firm focused on private equity secondary advisory transactions Cogent Inc., a provider of automated fingerprint… … Wikipedia
cogent — To be cogent, an argument has to persuade or convince; to be coherent (see next entry) it only has to make sense … Modern English usage
cogent — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ (of an argument or case) clear, logical, and convincing. DERIVATIVES cogency noun cogently adverb. ORIGIN from Latin cogere compel … English terms dictionary
cogent — [kō′jənt] adj. [L cogens, prp. of cogere, to collect < co , together + agere, to drive: see ACT1] forceful and to the point, as a reason or argument; compelling; convincing SYN. VALID cogently adv … English World dictionary
argument — n. dispute 1) to get into, have an argument 2) to break off, terminate; clinch, settle an argument 3) an angry, bitter, heated, loud, violent argument 4) an argument breaks out 5) an argument about, over; between; with (I had a bitter argument… … Combinatory dictionary