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   convincing

   /kənˈvɪnsɪŋ/

   adjective

   • 1. capable of causing someone to believe that something is true or real: "there is no convincing evidence that advertising influences total alcohol consumption" Similar cogentpersuasivepowerfulpotentstrongforcefulcompellingirresistibletellingconclusiveincontrovertibleunanswerableincontestableunassailablesoundwell foundedplausiblecrediblebelievablecarrying convictionlikelyprobablerare:suasiveassuasiveverisimilarcolourableOpposite unconvincingimprobablefar-fetched
   • ▪ (of a victory or a winner) leaving no margin of doubt; clear: "Wales cruised to a convincing win over Ireland" Similar decisiveconclusiveimpressiveemphaticresoundingOpposite narrow

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishCONVINCING | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   CONVINCING definition: 1. able to make you believe that something is true or right: 2. a victory in which the person or…. Learn more.

3. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishCONVINCING definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   (kənvɪnsɪŋ ) adjective. If you describe someone or something as convincing, you mean that they make you believe that a particular thing is true, correct, or genuine. This is the first convincing evidence that the ageing process can be slowed. He sounded very convincing.

4. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › convincingConvincing Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of CONVINCING is satisfying or assuring by argument or proof. How to use convincing in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Convincing.

5. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › convincingconvincing adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

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   /kənˈvɪnsɪŋ/ that makes somebody believe that something is true. a convincing argument/explanation/case. She sounded very convincing to me (= I believed what she said). a convincing victory/win (= an easy one) opposite unconvincing. Extra Examples. Oxford Collocations Dictionary. Definitions on the go.

6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › convincingConvincing - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   When something is convincing, it makes people agree with what it claims to be true. Describe an argument as convincing if it wins you over and makes you believe in its rightness.

7. www.thefreedictionary.com › convincingConvincing - definition of convincing by The Free Dictionary

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   1. persuading or assuring by argument or evidence: a convincing demonstration of the car's safety. 2. appearing worthy of belief; plausible: a convincing excuse for being late. [1605–15] con•vinc′ing•ly, adv. con•vinc′ing•ness, n.

8. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishMeaning of convincing – Learner’s Dictionary - Cambridge...

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   CONVINCING definition: 1. able to make you believe that something is true or right: 2. a win or victory where the person…. Learn more.