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'argument' - used as a noun
1. a fact or assertion offered as evidence that something is true
it was a strong argument that his hypothesis was true
2. a contentious speech act; a dispute where there is strong disagreement
they were involved in a violent argument
3. a discussion in which reasons are advanced for and against some proposition or proposal
the argument over foreign aid goes on and on
4. a summary of the subject or plot of a literary work or play or movie
the editor added the argument to the poem
5. a variable in a logical or mathematical expression whose value determines the dependent variable; if f(x)=y, x is the independent variable
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