Die Argumentation
Example: Die Argumentation des Professors überzeugte alle Zuhörer im Seminar.
Definition
"Die Argumentation" refers to the logical reasoning and presentation of ideas used to convince others or support a point of view, often structured with evidence and clarity, as in the professor's argumentation convincing all listeners in the seminar.
Etymology
The word "Argumentation" comes from the Latin 'argumentatio,' meaning 'a setting forth of reasons.' It entered German through scholarly and legal language, reflecting the process of making a reasoned case. Did you know? The root 'arguere' in Latin means 'to make clear or prove,' which perfectly captures the essence of argumentation.
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"Die Argumentation" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - General - (C2) - set 1", containing 95 commonly used words.
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