उत्तरपक्ष

A dictionary, Marathi and English

4 The fortnight of the waning moon. 5 A rejoinder.

Aryabhushan School Dictionary

 m  The defendant or his cause. A rejoinder. The fortnight of the waning moon.

A Sanskrit English Dictionary

उत्तर—पक्ष  m.  m. the northern or left wing (side), KātyŚr.

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उत्तर पक्ष

second or following part of an argument, the reply, refutation
पूर्व-पक्ष   the answer to the first or objectionable argument ( cf.)

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पूर्व पक्ष

the right argument, demonstrated truth, or conclusion
the minor proposition in a syllogism

Shabda-Sagara

उत्तरपक्ष  m.  ( -क्षः)
1. A demonstrated truth, a direct conclusion.
2. Course of argument, according to established truths.
3. Second part of an argument, reply, refutation.
4. The minor proposition in a syllogism.
E. उत्तर subsequent, and पक्ष subject of an inference; also adding क, उत्तरपक्षक.

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उत्तर पक्ष क उत्तरपक्षक