gelegenheidsargument

Dutch edit

Etymology edit

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

Pronunciation edit

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

Noun edit

gelegenheidsargument n (plural gelegenheidsargumenten)

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