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dirimens copulatio

dirimens copulatio noun: mentioning a balancing or opposing fact to prevent the argument from being one-sided or unqualified.

Noun

dirimens copulatio

  1. (rhetoric) Mentioning a balancing or opposing fact to prevent the argument from being one-sided or unqualified.

Origin of dirimens copulatio

From Latin dirimēns cōpulātiō (“separating connection”).

Questions about dirimens copulatio

What does dirimens copulatio mean?
Dirimens copulatio means mentioning a balancing or opposing fact to prevent the argument from being one-sided or unqualified.
What part of speech is dirimens copulatio?
Dirimens copulatio is a noun.

Words near dirimens copulatio in the dictionary

  1. dirigisms
  2. dirigist
  3. dirigiste
  4. dirigistes
  5. dirigomotor
  6. dirimens copulatio
  7. diriment
  8. diriment impediment
  9. diriment impediments
  10. Diringer
  11. Diringers

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