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View synonyms for a fortiori

a fortiori

[ ah fohr-ti-oh-ree; English ey fawr-shee-awr-ahy, ey fohr-shee-ohr-ahy ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

adverb

, Latin.

for a still stronger reason; even more certain; all the more.

a fortiori

/ -rɪ; eɪ ˌfɔːtɪˈɔːraɪ; ɑː /

adverb

for similar but more convincing reasons
if Britain cannot afford a space programme, then, a fortiori, neither can India

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Word History and Origins

Origin of a fortiori¹

Latin

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