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Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. An argument drawn from the relation of cause and effect; especially, an argument for or against a certain course of action, such as the passage of a proposed bill or law, from a consideration of probable consequences.
Wiktionary
- n. rhetoric A figure in which the orator treats things according to their events or consequences.
GNU Webster's 1913
- n. (Rhet.) A figure in which the orator treats of things according to their events consequences.
Etymologies
- Latin, from Ancient Greek a going out, issue, or event; out + to go. (Wiktionary)
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