cogency
pronunciation
How to pronounce cogency in British English: UK ['kəʊdʒənsɪ]
How to pronounce cogency in American English: US [ˈkodʒənsɪ]
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- Noun:
- persuasive relevance
- the quality of being logically valid
Word Origin
- cogency (n.)
- 1680s, from cogent + -cy.
Example
- 1. She justified it with cogency and conviction .
- 2. Having no cogency or legal force .
- 3. There is the problem with the very cogency of the idea itself .
- 4. To see the cogency of this argument , let 's look at a part of the u.s. federal government 's budget .
- 5. When we suggest the patient uses what drug specific tell us , so that analyse component , put forward cogency to treat an opinion , offer patient reference .