Argument
Argument noun - An idea or opinion that is put forth in a discussion or debate.
Usage example: it's my argument that we have too many problems here on earth to concern ourselves with manned trips to Mars
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Assertion is a synonym for argument in dissertation topic. In some cases you can use "Assertion" instead a noun "Argument", when it comes to topics like proposition, debate, effort to convince.
Assertion
Assertion noun - A solemn and often public declaration of the truth or existence of something.
Usage example: the assertion that all men have certain unalienable rights is set forth in the Declaration of Independence
Argument is a synonym for assertion in dissertation topic. You can use "Argument" instead a noun "Assertion", if it concerns topics such as proposition.
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Assertion and Argument. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/argument/assertion
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