cogently
gb/kˈoʊɡəntli/ us/kˈoʊɡəntli/
C1
Engelsk
meggyőzően
C1
FORMAL
1
meggyőzően
B2
Bruksmønster:
[someone] argues/explains [something] cogently
She argued cogently that the policy would hurt small businesses.
Meggyőzően érvelt amellett, hogy ez az intézkedés ártana a kisvállalkozásoknak.
The report cogently explains why the costs have risen so sharply.
A jelentés világosan és meggyőzően elmagyarázza, miért emelkedtek ilyen meredeken a költségek.
He spoke cogently and answered each question with clear evidence.
Eksempler for deg som lærer
He explained his idea cogently.
Meggyőzően elmagyarázta az ötletét.
She argued cogently for the change.
Meggyőzően érvelt a változtatás mellett.
Vanlig feil:
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”).
Betydning
in a clear, convincing way
Ordkombinasjoner
argue cogently
|explain cogently
|reason cogently
|put it cogently
|state cogently
|write cogently
|present cogently
|demonstrate cogently
|make the case cogently
|set out cogently
Synonymer
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.)
Antonymer
unconvincingly (Opposite effect: fails to persuade.)
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incoherently (Opposite in clarity: hard to follow or illogical.)
Temaer
communication
|education
|writing
|critical_thinking
Definisjon
in a way that is clear and makes people believe you
In a way that is clear, logical, and persuasive, so that the reasons given are strong and easy to accept.
Grammatikk
Oppslagsform
cogently
IPA
GB/kˈoʊɡəntli/
US/kˈoʊɡəntli/
Stavelser og trykk
co - gently (2 stavelser)
Stress on 1st syllable (co)
Bøyingsformer
Noun
- Base: cogently
- Plural: cogentlies
Ordfamilie
Forms
cogentlies
noun
Core family
cogent
adjective C1
cogency
noun
Uttrykk
argue cogently
1/ˈɑɹɡju kˈoʊɡəntli/
fixed phrase
formal
make a convincing argument
to argue clearly and convincingly
Eksempler
- They argued cogently that the decision violated the original agreement.
- In her essay, she argues cogently for stricter safety rules.
Eksempler for deg som lærer
- He argued cogently that we needed more time.
explain (something) cogently
1/ɪksplˈeɪn sˈʌmθɪŋ kˈoʊɡəntli/
fixed phrase
formal
explain clearly and persuasively
to explain something very clearly
Eksempler
- The teacher explained the concept cogently in five minutes.
- Can you explain cogently why this change is necessary?
Eksempler for deg som lærer
- Please explain the rules cogently.
put it cogently
1/pˈʊt ˈɪt kˈoʊɡəntli/
fixed phrase
formal
say it clearly and forcefully
to express an idea very clearly
Eksempler
- 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
Eksempler
- 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
Eksempler
- She stated her objections cogently and without hostility.
- The proposal cogently states the problem but offers no solution.
Eksempler for deg som lærer
- He stated his opinion cogently.
write cogently
1/ɹˈaɪt kˈoʊɡəntli/
fixed phrase
formal
write clearly and convincingly
to write in a very clear way
Eksempler
- He writes cogently about the trade-offs involved in climate policy.
- To score well, you must write cogently and support your claims with evidence.