what does persuasion mean?
PERSUASION as NOUN
- Meaning
- inducement to act by argument or reasoning or entreaty
Hypernyms(s) persuasion is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- a personal belief or judgment that is not founded on proof or certainty
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Usage Example(s)
- my opinion differs from yours
- what are your thoughts on Haiti?
Hypernyms(s) persuasion is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- the act of persuading (or attempting to persuade)
- communication intended to induce belief or action
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Hypernyms(s) persuasion is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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