line of argumentation
collocation in Englishmeaningsoflineandargumentation
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line
noun
uk/laɪn/us/laɪn/
a long, thin mark on the surface ...
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argumentation
noun[U]
uk/ˈɑːɡ.jə.menˈteɪ.ʃən/us/ˈɑːrɡ.jə.menˈteɪ.ʃən/
a set of arguments used to explain something or to ...
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(Definition oflineandargumentationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofline of argumentation
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The implications of thislineofargumentationmay be lost on most readers today: the cold war had just begun, anticommunism was a dominating sentiment.
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Throughout the book, thelineofargumentationis clear and the main findings are conveniently summarized at many points.
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What was par ticularly objectionable, according to thislineofargumentation, was that by adopting "foreign ways," people exhibited a strong desire to emulate.
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Later, however, thislineofargumentationis seemingly undermined.
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If such structures are all compounds, this makes no difference to thelineofargumentation.
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While thislineofargumentationwould possess the virtue of analytical consistency, it is troubling empirically and normatively.
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However, thislineofargumentationis unconvincing.
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However, we used the morpheme order studies as an example to illustrate a "traditional"lineofargumentation, rather than ignoring the progress that has been made in this field.
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Although it is beyond the scope of this response to deal with the cited studies in detail, all the commentators adopted a similarlineofargumentationthat is worth discussing.
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He continued thislineofargumentationthroughout the decade.
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However, the lines of argumentation and the political implications of these discourses were far from identical.
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Arieti had addressed thislineofargumentation, stating that the only persons before whom young human beings are vulnerable are the ones to whom they are emotionally bonded in childhood.
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In this way, the book is structured in three cycles of three essays each, with points of dispute and lines of argumentation developed, passed back and forward, and so on.
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