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How to pronounce arguable in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms debatable, disputable, moot
Type Words
Derivation argue

Examples of arguable

arguable
It is arguable that warm-weather states draw the most visitors amid a recession.
From the forbes.com
Unless the actor is primary referent over his uncle, which is at least arguable.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Activate accountability through non-arguable outcomes and specific target dates.
From the democratandchronicle.com
These are hard questions of fact and of the record, not arguable policy musings.
From the time.com
Actually, it's arguable that membership in the self-esteem generation harmed her.
From the online.wsj.com
It's arguable that New Zealand's public transport hasn't worsened over that time.
From the nzherald.co.nz
It's arguable that vision is the most important tool that an astronomer can have.
From the scienceblogs.com
Which publishers are major and which journals prestigious also can be arguable.
From the en.wikipedia.org
It's arguable that the more your ears protrude, the better you are at doing this.
From the newscientist.com
More examples
  • Capable of being supported by argument
  • Open to argument or debate; "that is a moot question"
  • (arguably) as can be shown by argument; "she is arguably the best"
  • In logic, an argument is a set of one or more meaningful declarative sentences (or "propositions") known as the premises along with another meaningful declarative sentence (or "proposition") known as the conclusion. ...
  • That which can be argued; i.e., that which can be proven or strongly supported with sound logical deduction, precedent, and evidence; Open to doubt, argument or debate
  • (arguably) (adverb, with the addition of the derivational affixes -able and -ly, fused into one)
  • (Arguably) A useful weasel word which can be used to preface any high-flown but un-provable assertion. ...
  • (arguably) a vague, overused transitional phrase. Avoid it. See DM5 (Part Two).