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Mening en Argument - Een argument maken

Hier leert u enkele Engelse woorden die verband houden met het maken van een argument, zoals 'claim', 'arguably' en 'defensible'.

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ad hominem
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

(of an argument) directed against a person and not their point of view

ad hominem, persoonlijk

ad hominem, persoonlijk

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a part of a larger system or process, with its specific qualities determined by the preceding adjectives

Ex: The absence of customer feedback is the missing link in the chain of improving our product, as it provides valuable insights for enhancements.
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ammunition
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a set of facts or information that can be used to win an argument against someone or to criticize them

ammunitie, gegevens

ammunitie, gegevens

Ex: The professor 's lecture provided students ammunition for their upcoming debate .
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anyway
[bijwoord]

used to introduce a statement that confirms or supports a previous point

in ieder geval, hoe dan ook

in ieder geval, hoe dan ook

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apologia
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a formal written defense used to justify one's beliefs or opinions

apologie, verdediging

apologie, verdediging

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aporia
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a situation in which a theory or argument cannot be true because two or more parts of it are contradictory

aporie, tegenstrijdigheid

aporie, tegenstrijdigheid

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arguable
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

(of an ideology or opinion) not certain and could be backed up by facts and reasons

betwistbaar, disputeerbaar

betwistbaar, disputeerbaar

Ex: The team 's chances of winning the tournament arguable, depending on their upcoming matches .
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arguably
[bijwoord]

used to convey that a statement can be supported with reasons or evidence

naar alle waarschijnlijkheid, het kan worden betoogd

naar alle waarschijnlijkheid, het kan worden betoogd

Ex: Arguably, the recent changes to the city 's infrastructure have contributed to a better quality of life for residents .
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to argue
[werkwoord]

to provide reasons when saying something is the case, particularly to persuade others that one is right

stellen, betogen

stellen, betogen

Ex: argued against the proposal , citing potential negative consequences for the economy .
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argument
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a reason or sets of reasons presented to show the correctness or falsehood of an action or idea

argument, reden

argument, reden

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argumentation
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

the process or action of logical reasoning for persuading others

argumentatie, redenering

argumentatie, redenering

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argumentative
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

(of a person) ready to argue and often arguing

discussiabel, ruzieachtig

discussiabel, ruzieachtig

Ex: Despite argumentative tendencies , he was respected for his critical thinking skills .
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something that can be used as a basis for criticism or punishment of someone

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used to introduce a second fact that must be taken into account

Ex: The novel was praised for its prose.
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to keep repeating or stressing an idea, argument, etc., especially when it is unnecessary

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to be in a strong position in an argument due to having all the facts

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by extension
[Zinsdeel]

used for taking the situation or same line of argument one step further

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to carry
[werkwoord]

to persuade a group of people to accept one's arguments by winning their support or sympathy

verleiden, meebrengen

verleiden, meebrengen

Ex: The professor 's engaging lecture carried the students , making complex concepts accessible .
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case
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a series of facts supporting a theory or an argument

zaak, casus

zaak, casus

Ex: case for the new policy was supported by extensive research and data analysis .
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casuistry
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

the practice of unsound reasoning and falsely arguing questions in a clever way

casuïstiek, draaikont

casuïstiek, draaikont

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circular
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

(of an argument or a theory) involving an idea or statement to prove something that is then used to prove the statement itself

circulair, ronduit

circulair, ronduit

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circularity
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

the fact of a theory or an argument continuously returning to the starting point, due to having a conclusion that has been assumed as a premise

circulaire argumentatie, circulaire redenering

circulaire argumentatie, circulaire redenering

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to claim
[werkwoord]

to say that something is the case without providing proof for it

beweert, verhaalt

beweert, verhaalt

Ex: Right now , the marketing campaign is claiming the product to be the best in the market .
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‌a weakness in someone's character or argument that can be used against them

Ex: The company 's security system had chink in its armor - a vulnerability that hackers were able to exploit .
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claim
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a statement about the truth of something without offering any verification or proof

claim, beweerd

claim, beweerd

Ex: claim that the event was canceled was unverified and caused confusion among attendees .
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to climb down
[werkwoord]

to move to a different opinion or to admit to one's mistakes

terugkomen op, toegeven

terugkomen op, toegeven

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clincher
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a fact, remark, or action that settles a dispute decisively

afdoende reden, beslissende factor

afdoende reden, beslissende factor

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to concede
[werkwoord]

to reluctantly admit that something is true after denying it first

toegeven, erkenden

toegeven, erkenden

Ex: It took time , but he conceded the importance of the new policy .
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to confute
[werkwoord]

to prove something or someone wrong or false through evidence or argumentation

weerleggen, ontkrachten

weerleggen, ontkrachten

Ex: I confute any doubts about my research findings .
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consistently
[bijwoord]

in a way that is always the same

consistent, voortdurend

consistent, voortdurend

Ex: The weather in this region consistently sunny during the summer .
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to contend
[werkwoord]

to argue the truth of something

betogen, stellen

betogen, stellen

Ex: The contended that economic reforms would lead to greater prosperity for all citizens .
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corollary
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a thing that is the direct or natural result of another

corollarium, afgeleide

corollarium, afgeleide

Ex: The high demand for the product had corollary of rising prices .
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count
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a point argued or discussed

argument, stelling

argument, stelling

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counterargument
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

an opposing argument or viewpoint that challenges an idea or theory

tegenargument, weerlegging

tegenargument, weerlegging

Ex: The professor encouraged students to counterarguments to develop a more comprehensive understanding of the topic .
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counterexample
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

an example or a fact that refutes or contradicts a theory, hypothesis, or a proposition

tegenvoorbeeld, contraproef

tegenvoorbeeld, contraproef

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credible
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

able to be believed or relied on

geloofwaardig, betrouwbaar

geloofwaardig, betrouwbaar

Ex: The expert 's testimony was credible due to his extensive experience and qualifications in the field .
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defense
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

the case that is a combination of collected facts and adopted methods presented by or on the behalf of the accused party so that they would be granted a judgment of acquittal

verdediging, defensie

verdediging, defensie

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to defend
[werkwoord]

to support someone or try to justify an action, plan, etc.

ondersteunen, verdedigen

ondersteunen, verdedigen

Ex: The writer ’s latest book aims defend her controversial views on social issues .
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defensible
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

having a justifiable basis that can be supported or explained

verdedigbaar, rechtvaardig

verdedigbaar, rechtvaardig

Ex: His actions defensible in light of the evidence presented .
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dialectic
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a method of uncovering the truth about something by comparing contradicting ideas and considering different theories

dialectiek, dialectische methode

dialectiek, dialectische methode

Ex: dialectic process involves thesis , antithesis , and synthesis , where conflicting ideas are confronted and reconciled to arrive at a higher truth .
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dialectical
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

referring to the method of argumentation or discourse that involves the exchange of opposing ideas or viewpoints in order to reach a deeper understanding or resolution

dialectisch, dialectaal

dialectisch, dialectaal

Ex: Dialectical thinking encourages individuals to consider multiple perspectives and challenge their own assumptions .
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to make something clear by emphasizing, or providing examples, proof, etc.

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evidence
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

anything that proves the truth or possibility of something, such as facts, objects, or signs

bewijs, getuigenis

bewijs, getuigenis

Ex: Historical documents and artifacts serve as evidence for understanding past civilizations and events .
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to flatten
[werkwoord]

to thoroughly defeat someone in an argument, a contest, etc.

verpletteren, verslaan

verpletteren, verslaan

Ex: In the sales pitch , flattened the competition with his compelling presentation and persuasive sales tactics .
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to flesh out
[werkwoord]

to explain or describe something in detail, often in a formal or structured manner

uitwerken, uitdiepen

uitwerken, uitdiepen

Ex: The researcher exposit the methodology used in the study to ensure clarity.
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for a start
[Zinsdeel]

used to introduce the first point in the series, especially in arguments or when stating one's opinions, reasons, etc.

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for starters
[Zinsdeel]

used to state the first and foremost of a series of facts, opinions, questions etc., especially in an argument

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for that matter
[bijwoord]

used to convey that what one is saying about something is also true for another related thing

en wat dat betreft, en daarmee bedoel ik ook

en wat dat betreft, en daarmee bedoel ik ook

Ex: They did n't follow celebrity news or political updates , or any kind of current eventsfor that matter.
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furthermore
[bijwoord]

used to introduce additional information

bovendien, verder

bovendien, verder

Ex: Jack 's leadership inspires success and adaptabilityfurthermore, his vision drives the project forward .
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