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单词 cogent
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
co•gent /ˈkoʊdʒənt/USA pronunciation   adj. 
  1. convincing;
    believable:some cogent arguments in favor of hiring her.
co•gen•cy, n. [uncountable]an argument with force and cogency.
co•gent•ly, adv.: argued cogently.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
co•gent  (kōjənt),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. convincing or believable by virtue of forcible, clear, or incisive presentation;
    telling.
  2. to the point;
    relevant;
    pertinent.
  • Latin cōgent- (stem of cōgēns, present participle of cōgere to drive together, collect, compel), equivalent. to cōg- (co- co- + ag-, stem of agere to drive) + -ent- -ent
  • 1650–60
cogent•ly, adv. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
cogent /ˈkəʊdʒənt/ adj
  1. compelling belief or assent; forcefully convincing
Etymology: 17th Century: from Latin cōgent-, cōgēns, driving together, from cōgere, from co- together + agere to drive

ˈcogency n ˈcogently adv
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