AWL Sublist 10 · Academic Word

convince

/kənˈvɪns/ Syllables: con·vince

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Arabic Translation & Context

Synonyms & Antonyms

To cause someone to believe or agree through evidence, argument, or persuasion.

Synonyms

persuade assure satisfy

Antonyms

doubt dissuade

Translations

convince in Arabic

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Arabic Meaning

يقنع، يثبت

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Easy Explanation (Arabic)

أن تجعل شخصًا يصدق شيئًا أو يوافق عليه باستخدام الأدلة أو الحجج.

Easy Explanation

To convince means to make someone believe something through evidence. Authors convince readers by citing rigorous studies in academic articles.

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Memory TipConvince contains win — winning someone over to your view.

Contextual Examples

Clear graphs convince readers that the treatment effect is real in the published article.

The lecturer used evidence to convince skeptics that climate models remain useful planning tools.

Pilot data may convince reviewers to approve a larger grant for the longitudinal cohort study.

Word Families & Pronunciation