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powód — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • argument noun A reason or set of reasons given to support a conclusion.
  • complainant noun A person who makes a formal complaint, especially in a legal or official setting.
  • occasion noun A particular time when something happens, especially something notable.
  • plaintiff noun The person who brings a case against someone else in a civil lawsuit.
  • purpose noun The reason something exists or is done; its intended goal.
  • reason noun A cause or explanation for something; the motive behind an action.
  • why adv For what reason or purpose; used to ask a question.

Senses

powód is used for these senses in English:

  • argument (countable, also, figuratively) A fact or statement used to support a proposition; a reason.
  • occasion An occurrence or state of affairs which causes some event or reaction; a motive or reason. [from 14th c.]
  • plaintiff (law, UK, _, historic, otherwise, current) A party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant; accuser.
  • purpose (Sense of having a) meaning for existing or doing something.
  • reason An excuse: a thought or a consideration offered in support of a determination or an opinion; that which is offered or accepted as an explanation.
  • reason That which causes something: an efficient cause, a proximate cause.
  • why Reason.

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.

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