C1adverbacademic
US/ˈɑːrɡ.ju.ə.bli/
UK/ˈɑːɡ.ju.ə.bli/
used to say there are good reasons to believe a statement, though not everyone may agree
In context
The printing press was arguably the most important invention in the history of education.
Reading for pleasure is arguably more useful than memorizing word lists.
Arguably, the biggest challenge facing universities today is funding, not technology.
Words that go with arguably
adverb + adjective
- arguably the mostShe is arguably the most influential scientist of her generation.
- arguably the bestThis is arguably the best book ever written on the subject.
- arguably more importantFor teenagers, sleep is arguably more important than extra study.
- arguably the greatestHe was arguably the greatest teacher the school ever had.
- arguably the largestIt is arguably the largest study of its kind.