Argument vs. Arguement

Argument vs. Arguement — Is There a Difference?

Difference Between Argument and Arguement

Argumentnoun

A discussion in which the parties involved express disagreement with one another; a debate

philosophical arguments over the nature of existence.

Arguementnoun

obsolete form of argument

Argumentnoun

An angry discussion involving disagreement among the participants; a quarrel

The roommates had an argument about whose turn it was to wash the dishes.

Arguementnoun

misspelling of argument

Argumentnoun

(Archaic) A reason or matter for dispute or contention

"sheath'd their swords for lack of argument" (Shakespeare).

Argumentnoun

A course of reasoning aimed at demonstrating truth or falsehood

presented a strong argument for the arts in education.

Argumentnoun

A fact or statement put forth as proof or evidence; a reason

The current low mortgage rates are an argument for buying a house now.

Argumentnoun

A set of statements in which one follows logically as a conclusion from the others.

Argumentnoun

A summary or short statement of the plot or subject of a literary work.

Argumentnoun

A topic; a subject

"You and love are still my argument" (Shakespeare).

Argumentnoun

(Logic) The minor premise in a syllogism.

Argumentnoun

The independent variable of a function.

Argumentnoun

The angle of a complex number measured from the positive horizontal axis.

Argumentnoun

(Computers) A value used to evaluate a procedure or subroutine.

Argumentnoun

(Linguistics) A word, phrase, or clause in a semantic relation with a word or phrase and that helps complete the meaning of that word or phrase, such as a noun phrase that is the object of a verb. The clause that we go is an argument of the verb suggest in the sentence I suggest that we go.

Argumentnoun

A fact or statement used to support a proposition; a reason.

Argumentnoun

A verbal dispute; a quarrel.

Argumentnoun

A process of reasoning.

Argumentnoun

A series of propositions organized so that the final proposition is a conclusion which is intended to follow logically from the preceding propositions, which function as premises.

Argumentnoun

(mathematics) The independent variable of a function.

Argumentnoun

(mathematics) The phase of a complex number.

Argumentnoun

(programming) A value, or reference to a value, passed to a function.

Parameters are like labeled fillable blanks used to define a function whereas arguments are passed to a function when calling it, filling in those blanks.

Argumentnoun

(programming) A parameter in a function definition; an actual parameter, as opposed to a formal parameter.

Argumentnoun

(linguistics) Any of the phrases that bears a syntactic connection to the verb of a clause.

Argumentnoun

(astronomy) The quantity on which another quantity in a table depends.

The altitude is the argument of the refraction.

Argumentnoun

The subject matter of a discourse, writing, or artistic representation; theme or topic; also, an abstract or summary, as of the contents of a book, chapter, poem.

Argumentnoun

Matter for question; business in hand.

Argumentverb

To put forward as an argument; to argue.

Argumentnoun

a fact or assertion offered as evidence that something is true;

it was a strong argument that his hypothesis was true

Argumentnoun

a contentious speech act; a dispute where there is strong disagreement;

they were involved in a violent argument

Argumentnoun

a discussion in which reasons are advanced for and against some proposition or proposal;

the argument over foreign aid goes on and on

Argumentnoun

a summary of the subject or plot of a literary work or play or movie;

the editor added the argument to the poem

Argumentnoun

a variable in a logical or mathematical expression whose value determines the dependent variable; if f(x)=y, x is the independent variable