Webster's 1828 Dictionary

ARGUMENTATION

n.Reasoning; the act of reasoning; the act of inventing or forming reasons, making inductions, drawing conclusions, and applying them to the case in discussion. The operation of inferring propositions, not known or admitted as true, from facts or principles known, admitted, or proved to be true.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

ARGUMENTATION

Ar `gu *men *ta "tion, n. Etym: [L. argumentatio, from argumentari: cf. F. argumentation. ]

 

1. The act of forming reasons, making inductions, drawing conclusions, and applying them to the case in discussion; the operation of inferring propositions, not known or admitted as true, from facts or principles known, admitted, or proved to be true. Which manner of argumentation, how false and naught it is, ... every man that hath with perceiveth. Tyndale.

 

2. Debate; discussion.

 

Syn. -- Reasoning; discussion; controversy. See Reasoning.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

argumentation

ar gu men ta tion |ˌärgyəmənˈtāSHən ˌɑrɡjəmənˈteɪʃən | ▶noun the action or process of reasoning systematically in support of an idea, action, or theory: lines of argumentation used to support his thesis. ORIGIN late Middle English: via Old French from Latin argumentatio (n- ), from argumentat- ‘conducted as an argument, ’ from argumentari.

 

Oxford Dictionary

argumentation

ar ¦gu ¦men |ta ¦tion |ˌɑːgjʊmɛnˈteɪʃ (ə )n | ▶noun [ mass noun ] the action or process of reasoning systematically in support of an idea, action, or theory: lines of argumentation used to support his thesis. ORIGIN late Middle English: via Old French from Latin argumentatio (n- ), from argumentat- ‘conducted as an argument ’, from argumentari.

 

Duden Dictionary

Argumentation

Ar gu men ta ti on Substantiv, feminin , die |Argumentati o n |die Argumentation; Genitiv: der Argumentation, Plural: die Argumentationen lateinisch argumentatio Darlegung der Argumente, Gründe für etwas; Ausführungen, die dazu dienen, etwas zu begründen ihre Argumentation für, gegen den Plan stützt sich auf Erfahrung | er hat mit seiner Argumentation recht

 

Argumentationshilfe

Ar gu men ta ti ons hil fe Substantiv, feminin , die |Argumentati o nshilfe |Hilfe in Form von Argumenten, die jemandem an die Hand gegeben werden für seine Argumentation (in einem bestimmten Zusammenhang ) Argumentationshilfe erhalten | er braucht, benötigt Argumentationshilfe für seinen Vorschlag

 

French Dictionary

argumentation

argumentation n. f. nom féminin 1 Art d ’argumenter. : Une argumentation efficace. SYNONYME démonstration . 2 Ensemble d ’arguments.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

argumentation

ar gu men ta tion /ɑ̀ː r ɡjəməntéɪʃ (ə )n |ɑ̀ːɡjumen -/名詞 U ｟かたく ｠(論理的な )議論, 論争 ; 立証 ; 論証 .