cogent
Pronunciation
  • (British) IPA: /ˈkə͡ʊd͡ʒn̩t/
  • (America) IPA: /ˈko͡ʊd͡ʒn̩t/
Adjective

cogent

  1. Reasonable and convincing; based on evidence.
  2. Appealing to the intellect or powers of reasoning.
  3. Forcefully persuasive; relevant, pertinent.
    The prosecution presented a cogent argument, convincing the jury of the defendant's guilt.
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