- cogency co·gen·cy n
- ['kəʊdʒ(ə)nsɪ]
frm forza (di persuasione)
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cogency co·gen·cy n
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Cogency — Co gen*cy, n. [See {Cogent}.] The quality of being cogent; power of compelling conviction; conclusiveness; force. [1913 Webster] An antecedent argument of extreme cogency. J. H. Newman. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
cogency — co|gen|cy [ koudʒənsi ] noun uncount FORMAL the cogent quality of something such as an argument … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
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cogency — co•gen•cy [[t]ˈkoʊ dʒən si[/t]] n. the quality or state of being cogent; power to convince • Etymology: 1680–90 … From formal English to slang
co|gen|cy — «KOH juhn see», noun. forceful quality; power of convincing: »The cogency of his argument helped him win the debate. SYNONYM(S): potency, effectiveness, persuasiveness … Useful english dictionary
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