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ad hominem

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
ad hominem /ad ˈhɒmɪnɛm/

▶adverb & adjective

1 associated with a particular person.

2 (of an argument) personal rather than objective.

– origin L., lit. ‘to the person’.

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