Argues
/ˈɑːrɡjuːz/
Definitions
- (v.) Third-person singular present tense of argue; to present reasons or evidence in support of a position, typically in legal settings.
The lawyer argues that the contract was breached.
Forms
- argue
- argued
- arguing
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Commentary
The term 'argues' is primarily a verb form and does not have distinct substantive meanings separate from 'argue.' In legal contexts, 'argue' typically involves presenting reasoning before a court or tribunal.
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