gelegenheidsargument

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of gelegenheid (occasion) + -s- + argument (argument).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɣəˈleː.ɣə(n).ɦɛi̯ts.ɑr.ɣyˌmɛnt/
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  • Hyphenation: ge‧le‧gen‧heids‧ar‧gu‧ment

Noun

gelegenheidsargument n (plural gelegenheidsargumenten)

  1. An ad-hoc argument; an argument that is ventured opportunistically without conviction and general acceptation of the underlying premise.
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