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COUNTERARGUMENT

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does counterargument mean? 

COUNTERARGUMENT (noun)
  The noun COUNTERARGUMENT has 1 sense:

1. an argument offered in opposition to another argumentplay

  Familiarity information: COUNTERARGUMENT used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


COUNTERARGUMENT (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

An argument offered in opposition to another argument

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Hypernyms ("counterargument" is a kind of...):

argument; statement (a fact or assertion offered as evidence that something is true)


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