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Word: Persuasion
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late Middle English: from Latin persuasio(n-), from the verb persuadere (see persuade)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
pəˈsweɪʒn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the action or process of persuading someone or of being persuaded to do or believe something
Short Definition:action of persuading
Examples:- Monica needed plenty of persuasion before she actually left
Definition:
a belief or set of beliefs, especially religious or political ones
Short Definition:set of beliefs
Examples:- writers of all political persuasions
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