cogently
gb/kˈoʊɡəntli/ us/kˈoʊɡəntli/
C1
Englanti
Merkitykset
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adverb
formal
C1
property
1
in a clear, convincing way
in a way that is clear and makes people believe you
Käyttömalli:
[someone] argues/explains [something] cogently
Tyypillinen virhe:
Don’t confuse the adverb (cogently) with the adjective (cogent). Place it near the verb it describes (e.g., “explained it cogently,” not usually “a cogently explanation”).
Synonyymit
convincingly (More common and slightly less formal.)
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persuasively (Emphasizes influencing others, not just logic.)
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coherently (Focuses on being organized and easy to follow.)
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lucidly (Emphasizes clarity, especially in explanations.)
Antonyymit
unconvincingly (Opposite effect: fails to persuade.)
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incoherently (Opposite in clarity: hard to follow or illogical.)
Kollokaatiot
argue cogently
|explain cogently
|reason cogently
|put it cogently
|state cogently
|write cogently
|present cogently
|demonstrate cogently
|make the case cogently
|set out cogently
Teemat
communication
|education
|writing
|critical_thinking
Esimerkit
- She argued cogently that the policy would hurt small businesses.
- The report cogently explains why the costs have risen so sharply.
- He spoke cogently and answered each question with clear evidence.
Oppijaesimerkit
- He explained his idea cogently.
- She argued cogently for the change.
Kielioppi
Sanakirjamuoto
cogently
IPA
GB/kˈoʊɡəntli/
US/kˈoʊɡəntli/
Tavut ja painotus
co - gently (2 tavua)
Stress on 1st syllable (co)
Taivutusmuodot
Noun
- Base: cogently
- Plural: cogentlies
Sanaperhe
Forms
cogentlies
noun
Core family
cogent
adjective C1
cogency
noun
Ilmaukset
argue cogently
1/ˈɑɹɡju kˈoʊɡəntli/
fixed phrase
formal
make a convincing argument
to argue clearly and convincingly
Esimerkit
- They argued cogently that the decision violated the original agreement.
- In her essay, she argues cogently for stricter safety rules.
explain (something) cogently
1/ɪksplˈeɪn sˈʌmθɪŋ kˈoʊɡəntli/
fixed phrase
formal
explain clearly and persuasively
to explain something very clearly
Esimerkit
- The teacher explained the concept cogently in five minutes.
- Can you explain cogently why this change is necessary?
put it cogently
1/pˈʊt ˈɪt kˈoʊɡəntli/
fixed phrase
formal
say it clearly and forcefully
to express an idea very clearly
Esimerkit
- As one reviewer put it cogently, the film is beautiful but empty.
- You put it cogently: we need better data before we act.
reason cogently
1/ɹˈizən kˈoʊɡəntli/
fixed phrase
formal
think in a logical way
to think clearly and logically
Esimerkit
- Even under pressure, she reasoned cogently through the evidence.
- The author reasons cogently from basic principles to a practical conclusion.
state (something) cogently
1/stˈeɪt sˈʌmθɪŋ kˈoʊɡəntli/
fixed phrase
formal
state something clearly
to say something clearly and convincingly
Esimerkit
- She stated her objections cogently and without hostility.
- The proposal cogently states the problem but offers no solution.
write cogently
1/ɹˈaɪt kˈoʊɡəntli/
fixed phrase
formal
write clearly and convincingly
to write in a very clear way
Esimerkit
- He writes cogently about the trade-offs involved in climate policy.
- To score well, you must write cogently and support your claims with evidence.