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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Cogency \Co"gen*cy\, noun [See {Cogent}.] The quality of being cogent; power of compelling conviction; conclusiveness; force.
An antecedent argument of extreme cogency. --J. H. Newman.
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
noun
2: the quality of being valid and rigorous [syn: {cogency}, {validity}, {rigor}, {rigour}]
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