All 3 Uses of
rebuttal
in
Fast Food Nation
- The computer screen offers a variety of potential "rebuttals."†
p. 81.7rebuttals = arguments that refute other arguments
- TSRs make about fifteen "presentations" an hour, going for a sale, throwing out one rebuttal after another to avoid being shot down.
p. 81.7 *rebuttal = argument against (something)
- Supervisors walk up and down the rows, past hundreds of identical cubicles, giving pep talks, eavesdropping on phone calls, suggesting rebuttals, and making sure none of the teenage workers is doing homework on the job.†
p. 81.8rebuttals = arguments that refute other arguments
Definition:
a statement arguing against something