arguendo
Meanings
adv
- for the sake of argument; assuming without deciding; identifying the premises of a hypothetical argument while making it clear that no finding is being made on whether the premises are true.
- Used to set off the facts presented in an argument on a point of law from facts in dispute in the case.
Word forms
Etymology
From Latin arguendō.
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