B1 noun #4,000 most common

dialectic

UK /ˌdaɪəˈlɛktɪk/ | US /ˌdaɪəˈlɛktɪk/

Any formal system of reasoning that arrives at a truth by the exchange of logical arguments.

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  • (noun) Any formal system of reasoning that arrives at a truth by the exchange of logical arguments.
  • (noun) A contradiction of ideas that serves as the determining factor in their interaction.
  • (noun) Progress of conflict, especially class conflict.

Meanings

  1. 1
    noun Any formal system of reasoning that arrives at a truth by the exchange of logical arguments.
  2. 2
    noun A contradiction of ideas that serves as the determining factor in their interaction.
  3. 3
    noun Progress of conflict, especially class conflict.
  4. 4
    adjective Dialectical

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