What does "a fortiori" mean?

With stronger or greater reason; as a corollary implied by a stronger claim; even more so; all the more so; so much the more.

What is a synonym for "a fortiori"?

Common synonyms include: a priori, above all, analytic, analytical, categorical, chiefly.

Pronounced //ˌeɪ ˌfɔːɹtiˈɔːɹaɪ//.

/ˌeɪ ˌfɔːɹtiˈɔːɹaɪ/ adj, adv

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Adjective

1
With stronger or greater reason; as a corollary implied by a stronger claim; even more so; all the more so; so much the more. rhetoric

Adverb

1
With stronger or greater reason; as a corollary implied by a stronger claim. rhetoric
"Now starting and stopping cannot themselves have starts or stops, or, a fortiori, middles either."

Adverb

"Now starting and stopping cannot themselves have starts or stops, or, a fortiori, middles either."

Unadapted borrowing from Medieval Latin ā fortiōrī.