Word: argument
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: ar
gu
ment
Definition: A matter in question; a business in hand.
Morphemes:
Affix: argue
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To debate, disagree or discuss opposing or differing viewpoints.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: arguere
Language: la
Decoded: arguere
Meaning: to declare, show, prove, make clear, reprove, accuse
Affix: -ment
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form nouns from verbs, the nouns having the sense of "the action or result of what is denoted by the verb".
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ment
Language: fro
Decoded: -ment
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form nouns from verbs, usually of action or state resulting of them. Equivalent to the English -ment.