arguing
/ˈɑrɡjuɪŋ/
noun
- The act of disagreeing or having a verbal conflict with someone.
- Arguing with a stubborn person rarely leads to a solution.
- Their constant arguing over small things was exhausting for everyone.
- The teacher stopped the arguing between the two students.
- The process of presenting reasons or evidence to support a point of view.
- She spent hours preparing her arguing for the court case.
- Good arguing requires clear logic and solid facts.
- In a debate, arguing effectively is more important than being loud.
verb
- Present participle of argue; to exchange different opinions or disagree, often with strong feelings.
- Stop arguing with your brother and share the toy.
- They were arguing about which movie to watch.
- The couple was arguing loudly in the hallway.
- Present participle of argue; to give reasons or evidence in support of an idea or position.
- Scientists are arguing that climate change is accelerating.
- The lawyer is arguing that her client is innocent.
- He was arguing for a longer lunch break at the meeting.