Dictionary
English - Turkish
Argument
ˈɑrɡjəmənt
Extremely common
800 - 900
800 - 900
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The word frequency and importance index indicates how often a word appears in a given language. The smaller the number, the more frequently the word is used. The most frequently used words typically range from about 1 to 4000. This importance index helps you focus on the most useful words during your language learning process.
tartışma, kanıt, delil, gerekçe, argüman (programlama)
Argument meanings in Turkish
tartışma
Example:
They had a heated argument about politics.
Siyaset hakkında hararetli bir tartışma yaptılar.
I don't want to get into an argument with you.
Seninle bir tartışmaya girmek istemiyorum.
Usage: informalContext: Used in everyday conversations, often indicating a disagreement or discussion.
Note: This meaning emphasizes a verbal dispute or disagreement between people.
kanıt, delil
Example:
His argument was well-supported by evidence.
Onun kanıtı delillerle iyi bir şekilde desteklenmişti.
The lawyer presented a strong argument for his client.
Avukat, müvekkili için güçlü bir delil sundu.
Usage: formalContext: Commonly used in academic, legal, or formal discussions where reasoning is presented.
Note: This usage refers to logical reasoning or the evidence used to support a claim.
gerekçe
Example:
The argument for the new policy is based on recent research.
Yeni politikanın gerekçesi, son araştırmalara dayanmaktadır.
She provided a compelling argument for why we should change our approach.
Yöntemimizi değiştirmemiz gerektiği konusunda ikna edici bir gerekçe sundu.
Usage: formalContext: Used in discussions where justifications for decisions or opinions are provided.
Note: This meaning emphasizes the rationale behind a decision or opinion.
argüman (programlama)
Example:
You need to pass an argument to the function.
Fonksiyona bir argüman geçmeniz gerekiyor.
The program crashed because of an invalid argument.
Program, geçersiz bir argümandan dolayı çöktü.
Usage: formalContext: Used in computing and programming contexts.
Note: In programming, 'argument' refers to a value that is passed to a function or method.
Argument's synonyms
debate
A debate is a formal discussion on a particular topic in which opposing arguments are put forward.
Example: There was a heated debate in the meeting about the new policy.
Note: While an argument may involve conflict or disagreement, a debate typically involves a more structured and organized discussion with the goal of reaching a conclusion or understanding.
dispute
A dispute is a disagreement or argument about something important.
Example: The neighbors had a dispute over the property boundary.
Note: A dispute often implies a more serious or prolonged disagreement compared to a simple argument.
controversy
A controversy is a prolonged public disagreement or heated discussion about a particular issue.
Example: The article sparked a controversy among readers.
Note: A controversy often involves public attention and differing opinions on a specific topic, whereas an argument may be more personal or limited in scope.
quarrel
A quarrel is a brief and usually petty argument or disagreement.
Example: The siblings had a petty quarrel over who should do the dishes.
Note: A quarrel is often seen as a minor or trivial argument, whereas an argument can encompass a wider range of conflicts.
Argument expressions, common phrases
Have an argument
To engage in a disagreement or debate with someone.
Example: They had an argument about politics last night.
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Make an argument
To present reasons or evidence in support of a claim or viewpoint.
Example: She made a compelling argument for her proposal.
Note: In this context, 'argument' refers to a logical presentation, whereas the original word 'argument' can imply a conflict or disagreement.
Settle an argument
To resolve or come to a conclusion in a disagreement or dispute.
Example: Let's settle this argument once and for all.
Note:
Argument over
A prolonged or heated discussion or dispute about a particular topic.
Example: The argument over the budget lasted for hours.
Note:
In the heat of the argument
During a moment of intense disagreement or conflict.
Example: She said things she didn't mean in the heat of the argument.
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Argue the point
To persistently defend or justify a particular perspective or opinion.
Example: He always argues the point, even when he knows he's wrong.
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Argue with
To engage in a verbal disagreement or dispute with someone.
Example: He argued with his brother over who should do the dishes.
Note:
Argument for
A set of reasons or evidence in favor of a particular idea or course of action.
Example: She presented a strong argument for increasing funding for education.
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Argument against
Reasons or points opposing a particular idea or proposal.
Example: The article outlined several arguments against the new policy.
Note:
Argument everyday (slang) expressions
Bicker
To argue about petty or trivial matters continuously.
Example: They were constantly bickering about the smallest things.
Note: Differs from 'argument' as it implies ongoing, minor disagreements.
Squabble
A noisy argument, usually about something minor or unimportant.
Example: The siblings had a squabble over who gets to use the computer first.
Note: More informal than 'argument' and often involves a brief, noisy dispute.
Spat
A brief, minor argument or disagreement.
Example: They had a spat over whose turn it was to do the dishes.
Note: Conveys a sense of quickness and often associated with minor issues.
Row
A noisy argument or quarrel, often between people in a close relationship.
Example: They had a row about where to go on vacation.
Note: Suggests a heated, loud argument, usually between intimate partners or family members.
Tiff
A petty argument or disagreement, usually short-lived.
Example: They had a tiff over what movie to watch.
Note: Implies a minor, trivial disagreement that is often resolved quickly.
Clash
A fierce or sharp disagreement or conflict.
Example: She clashed with her boss over the new project's direction.
Note: Emphasizes a strong, intense disagreement or conflict.
Argument - Examples
The lawyer presented a strong argument in court.
Avukat mahkemede güçlü bir argüman sundu.
We had a heated argument about politics.
Siyaset hakkında hararetli bir tartışma yaptık.
Can you give me a good argument for why I should buy this product?
Bu ürünü neden almam gerektiği konusunda bana iyi bir argüman verebilir misin?
Argument grammar
Argument - Noun (Noun) / Noun, singular or mass (Noun, singular or mass)
Lemma: argument
Conjugations
Noun, plural (Noun, plural): arguments, argument
Noun, singular or mass (Noun, singular or mass): argument
Syllables, Separation and Stress
argument Contains 3 syllables: ar • gu • ment
Phonetic transcription: ˈär-gyə-mənt
ar gu ment , ˈär gyə mənt (The red syllable is stressed)
Argument - Importance and usage frequency
The word frequency and importance index indicates how often a word appears in a given language. The smaller the number, the more frequently the word is used. The most frequently used words typically range from about 1 to 4000.
argument: 800 - 900 (Extremely common).
This importance index helps you focus on the most useful words during your language learning process.
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