Argument

Definition - Noun
1  : a reason or the reasoning given for or against a matter under discussion
compare evidence proof
2  : the act or process of arguing, reasoning, or discussing
esp
: See also oral argument
see also closing argument



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in personam jurisdiction

the jurisdiction granted a court over persons before it that allows the court to issue a binding judgment


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