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   persuasion

   /pəˈsweɪʒn/

   noun

   • 1. the action or process of persuading someone or of being persuaded to do or believe something: "Monica needed plenty of persuasion before she actually left" Similar coaxingpersuadingcoercioninducementconvincingblandishmentencouragementurgingpromptinginveiglementtemptationcajoleryenticementwheedlingpressuremoral pressureinformal:sweet-talkingsmooth-talkingsoft-soapingarm-twistingrare:suasion
   • 2. a belief or set of beliefs, especially religious or political ones: "writers of all political persuasions" Similar beliefopinionconvictionfaithcertaintycertitudeview
   • ▪ a group or sect holding a particular religious belief: "the village had two chapels for those of the Primitive Methodist persuasion" Similar groupgroupingsectdenominationpartycampsidefactionreligioncultaffiliationschool of thoughtbeliefcreedcredofaithphilosophy
   • ▪ sort, kind, or nature: humorous "half a dozen gents of British persuasion"

   Word Origin late Middle English: from Latin persuasio(n-), from the verb persuadere (see persuade).

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2. papersowl.com › examples › the-power-of-ethos-in-persuasionThe Power of Ethos in Persuasion: Understanding its Role and...

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   19 hours ago · Ideal fundamental element of rhetoric game critical role to the art of persuasion. Originates from old Greek philosophy the concept of ideal alludes to the trust and ethic appeal of speaker or author. It – one of three methods of persuasion alongside brands (logical appeal) and fervor (emotional appeal) how it is identified by Aristotle.

3. uk.indeed.com › career-advice › career-developmentWhat are persuasion skills? (Plus how to develop them)

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   5 days ago · Persuasion skills are skills employed to achieve the desired outcome of an individual or business through positive influence. Honing your persuasiveness skills helps maximise your potential and helps others to believe in your ideas. In the workplace, strong skills of persuasion may facilitate greater cooperation.

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5. www.betterhelp.com › advice › persuasionUsing the power of persuasion to achieve your goals

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   4 days ago · What is persuasion? Persuasion occurs when someone’s choices or actions are influenced by another person (or vice versa). In some instances, you may be aware of it, especially when used in any marketing type.

6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › persuasivenessPersuasiveness - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   4 days ago · noun. the power to induce the taking of a course of action or the embracing of a point of view by means of argument or entreaty. synonyms: strength. see more.

7. www.bbc.co.uk › learningenglish › features6 Minute English / Nudges: The secrets of persuasion - BBC

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   2 days ago · Introduction. Nudges are something that governments and other companies use to persuade us and influence our behaviour, but are they good or bad? Beth and Neil...

8. www.bbc.com › learningenglish › english6 Minute English / Rhetoric: How persuasive are you? - BBC

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   5 days ago · Using words to persuade people, giving them a good reason to do what you say, or to accept your argument, is known as ‘rhetoric’. In this programme, we’ll be hearing all about rhetoric and ...

9. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › suasionSuasion - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   2 days ago · the act of persuading (or attempting to persuade); communication intended to induce belief or action. synonyms: persuasion.