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   Con·vinc·ing

   /kənˈvinsiNG/

   

   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:suasiveassuasiveverisimilarcolorableOpposite unconvincingimprobablefar-fetched
   • ▪ (of a victory or a winner) leaving no margin of doubt; clear: "the team cruised to a convincing win" Similar decisiveconclusiveimpressiveemphaticresoundingOpposite narrow

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2. www.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionaryCONVINCING definition in American English | Collins English ...

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   Apr 27, 2024 · 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. Scientists say there is no convincing evidence that power lines have anything to do with cancer. Synonyms: persuasive, credible, conclusive, incontrovertible More Synonyms of convincing.

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

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   Definition of convincing adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishCONVINCING | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

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   adjective. uk / kənˈvɪnsɪŋ / us. Add to word list Add to word list. able to make you believe that something is true or right: a convincing argument. a convincing win/victory. a win or victory where the person or team that wins is much better than the people they are competing against. convincingly. adverb.

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

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   C1. able to make you believe that something is true or right: a convincing argument / explanation. convincing evidence. The end of the book wasn't very convincing. a convincing win/victory. a victory in which the person or team that wins is much better than the person or team they are competing against: They won a convincing victory. See more.

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   Definition of convincing in English: convincing. Pronunciation: /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. More example sentences Synonyms.

7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › convinceconvince verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage ...

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   convince. verb. /kənˈvɪns/ Verb Forms. to make somebody/yourself believe that something is true. convince somebody/yourself Are the prime minister's assurances enough to convince the public? I'd be very surprised if this argument convinces anybody. to try/manage/fail to convince somebody/yourself. She has managed to convince even the sceptics.

8. www.britannica.com › dictionary › convincingConvincing Definition & Meaning | Britannica Dictionary

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   CONVINCING meaning: 1 : causing someone to believe that something is true or certain; 2 : easily achieved clearly showing that one person or team is better than the other.