Definition of argumentation
1 : the act or process of forming reasons and of drawing conclusions and applying them to a case in discussion
2 : debate, discussion
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Examples of argumentation in a Sentence
He tried to use argumentation to convince his opponents, rather than force.
the matter is not subject to argumentation; my decision is final
First Known Use of argumentation
15th century
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Definition of argumentation for English Language Learners
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: the act or process of giving reasons for or against something : the act or process of making and presenting arguments
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