A FORTIORI Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster A fortiori in Latin literally means "from the stronger (argument)" The term is used when drawing a conclusion that's even more obvious or convincing than the one just drawn
Argumentum a fortiori - Wikipedia If it is known that a person is dead on a certain date, it may be inferred a fortiori that he is exempted from the suspect list for a murder that took place on a later date, viz "Allen died on 2 April, therefore, a fortiori, Allen did not murder Joe on 3 April"
a fortiori | Wex | US Law | LII Legal Information Institute In Latin, the term literally means ‘ from [the] stronger ’ The argument implies that if the first is true, the second is even more likely to be true For example: "If an elephant cannot fit into the room, then a fortiori, it cannot fit through the door ”
a fortiori - Wiktionary, the free dictionary Adverb a fortiori (comparative more a fortiori, superlative most a fortiori) (logic, rhetoric) With stronger or greater reason; as a corollary implied by a stronger claim
A FORTIORI definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary a fortiori in American English (ˌeɪ ˌfɔrʃiˈɔrˌaɪ ) Origin: L, lit , for a stronger (reason) all the more [ said of a conclusion that follows with even greater logical necessity than another already accepted in the argument]