a discussion in which reasons are advanced for and against some proposition or proposal; "the argument over foreign aid goes on and on"試案あるいは提案に対して賛否の理由を述べる議論附議
例:The argument over foreign aid goes on and on. 外国への支援を巡っての議論は延々と続いている。
a fact or assertion offered as evidence that something is true; "it was a strong argument that his hypothesis was true"何かが真であるという証拠として出された事実または主張論拠
例:it was a strong argument that his hypothesis was true それは彼の仮説が真であるという強い論拠であった
a summary of the subject or plot of a literary work or play or movie; "the editor added the argument to the poem"文学作品、劇、映画の主題またはプロットの要約筋
例:The editor added the argument to the poem. 編集者はその詩に要旨を付け加えた。
(computer science) a reference or value that is passed to a function, procedure, subroutine, command, or program関数、手続き、サブルーチン、コマンドあるいはプログラムに渡される参照か値引数
a contentious speech act; a dispute where there is strong disagreement; "they were involved in a violent argument"議論のある言語行為議論