"arguendo" meaning in English

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        "for the sake of argument; assuming without deciding; identifying the premises of a hypothetical argument while making it clear that no finding is being made on whether the premises are true."
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        "Used to set off the facts presented in an argument on a point of law from facts in dispute in the case."
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        "(law) Used to set off the facts presented in an argument on a point of law from facts in dispute in the case."
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  "word": "arguendo"
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