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cogent

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
cogent /ˈkəʊdʒ(ə)nt/

▶adjective (of an argument or case) clear, logical, and convincing.

– derivatives
cogency noun,
cogently adverb.

– origin C17: from L. cogent-, cogere ‘compel’.

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