PERSUASION


Meaning of PERSUASION in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ pə(r)sweɪʒ(ə)n ]

( persuasions)

1.

Persuasion is the act of persuading someone to do something or to believe that something is true.

She was using all her powers of persuasion to induce the Griffins to remain in Rollway.

N-UNCOUNT

2.

If you are of a particular persuasion , you have a particular belief or set of beliefs. ( FORMAL )

It is a national movement and has within it people of all political persuasions...

N-COUNT : usu with supp

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