cogently
gb/kˈoʊɡəntli/ us/kˈoʊɡəntli/
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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
Tipar de utilizare:
[someone] argues/explains [something] cogently
Greșeală frecventă:
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”).
Sinonime
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.)
Antonime
unconvincingly (Opposite effect: fails to persuade.)
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incoherently (Opposite in clarity: hard to follow or illogical.)
Colocații
argue cogently
|explain cogently
|reason cogently
|put it cogently
|state cogently
|write cogently
|present cogently
|demonstrate cogently
|make the case cogently
|set out cogently
Teme
communication
|education
|writing
|critical_thinking
Exemple
- 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.
Exemple pentru cursanți
- He explained his idea cogently.
- She argued cogently for the change.
Gramatică
Forma de dicționar
cogently
IPA
GB/kˈoʊɡəntli/
US/kˈoʊɡəntli/
Silabe și accent
co - gently (2 silabe)
Stress on 1st syllable (co)
Forme ale cuvântului
Noun
- Base: cogently
- Plural: cogentlies
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Forms
cogentlies
noun
Core family
cogent
adjective C1
cogency
noun
Expresii
argue cogently
1/ˈɑɹɡju kˈoʊɡəntli/
fixed phrase
formal
make a convincing argument
to argue clearly and convincingly
Exemple
- 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
Exemple
- 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
Exemple
- 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
Exemple
- 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
Exemple
- 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
Exemple
- He writes cogently about the trade-offs involved in climate policy.
- To score well, you must write cogently and support your claims with evidence.