argument — meaning in English

English meaning

• argument noun A reason or set of reasons given to support a conclusion.
• plot noun The sequence of events that make up a story, especially the way they are connected.
• scenario noun A possible sequence of events that might happen.

Senses

argument is used for these senses in English:

• plot (narratology) The course of a story, comprising a series of incidents which are gradually unfolded, sometimes by unexpected means. [from 1640s]
• scenario (dated) An outline of the plot of a dramatic or literary work.

argument — full definition

1. noun A reason or set of reasons given to support a conclusion.
2. noun A heated disagreement between people.
3. noun In computing, a value passed into a function or command.

plot — full definition

1. noun The sequence of events that make up a story, especially the way they are connected.
2. noun A small area of land used for a specific purpose, such as building or growing things.
3. noun A secret plan, usually to do something harmful or illegal.
4. noun A graph or diagram showing data or a mathematical relationship.
5. verb To plan something secretly, usually something illegal or harmful.

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