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According to WordNet, the noun "argument" has 7 sense(s).

106356299 (computer science) a reference or value that is passed to a function, procedure, subroutine, command, or program.

106648724 a fact or assertion offered as evidence that something is true; "it was a strong argument that his hypothesis was true".

107183151 a contentious speech act; a dispute where there is strong disagreement; "they were involved in a violent argument".

107140978 a discussion in which reasons are advanced for and against some proposition or proposal; "the argument over foreign aid goes on and on".

106467680 a summary of the subject or plot of a literary work or play or movie; "the editor added the argument to the poem".

105773049 a course of reasoning aimed at demonstrating a truth or falsehood; the methodical process of logical reasoning; "I can't follow your line of reasoning".

105857781 a variable in a logical or mathematical expression whose value determines the dependent variable; if f(x)=y, x is the independent variable.


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