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compellingly

/kəmˈpɛlɪŋli/

Meanings
adverb
In a compelling manner.

Examples :

"The lawyer argued her client's innocence compellingly, convincing the jury to reconsider their initial doubts. "
way style character attitude quality

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compelling verb

/kəmˈpɛlɪŋ/

To drive together, round up

"The teacher compelling the students to the library motivated them to study for the upcoming test. "

Illustration doubts

doubts noun

/daʊts/

Disbelief or uncertainty (about something); a particular instance of such disbelief or uncertainty.

"I have doubts about how to convert this code to JavaScript."

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argued verb

/ˈɑːrɡjuːd/ /ˈɑːrɡd/

To show grounds for concluding (that); to indicate, imply.

"The increase in Sarah's grades argued that she was studying harder. "

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initial noun

/ɪˈnɪʃəl/

The first letter of a word or a name.

"My son's name is Ethan, and the initial of his first name is E. "

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lawyer noun

/ˈlɔɪ.ə(ɹ)/ /ˈlɔ.jɚ/

A professional person qualified (as by a law degree or bar exam) and authorized to practice law, i.e. represent parties in lawsuits or trials and give legal advice.

"The lawyer advised the family on their inheritance rights. "

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their pronoun

/ðeər/

Belonging to or associated with the people or things previously mentioned or easily identified.

"They brought their books with them."

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reconsider verb

/ˌriːkənˈsɪdər/ /rɪkənˈsɪdər/

To consider a matter again

"Is there any way I can get you to reconsider selling your car?"

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jury noun

/ˈd͡ʒʊə.ɹi/

A group of individuals chosen from the general population to hear and decide a case in a court of law.

"The jury deliberated for several hours before reaching a verdict in the case. "

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manner noun

/ˈmænə/ /ˈmænɚ/

Mode of action; way of performing or doing anything

"My sister learned to write in a very careful manner. "

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client noun

/ˈklʌɪənt/ /ˈklaɪ.ənt/

A customer, a buyer or receiver of goods or services.

"The new software company has many clients who need help with their online stores. "

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convincing verb

/kənˈvɪnsɪŋ/

To make someone believe, or feel sure about something, especially by using logic, argument or evidence.

"The teacher convinced the students that the answer was B by explaining the formula clearly. "

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innocence noun

/ˈɪnəsn̩s/

Absence of responsibility for a crime, tort, etc.

"Her attorney managed to convince the jury of her innocence."